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Alicia planted 45 tulip bulbs last year. This year she plans to plant 65 bulbs. Find the percent of increase in the number of tulip bulbs to the nearest tenth.

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User Ian Wise
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Answer:

44.4

Explanation:

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User John Strood
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NUmber of tulip bulbs planted last year = 45
this year = 65

Find the increase in number of tulip bulbs.
increase in number of tulip bulbs = 65 - 45 = 20

% increase = 20/45 * 100 = 44.4%

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