Posted by Kelly on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 11:01am.
No, since you want the "percent of increase", you have to find the increase
which is 75
Now take 75/500 = .15 or 15% increase
Oh I had it backwards, thank you Reiny for your help with all my questions.
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