A clerk's weekly salary of $320 is increased to $360. the percent increase is

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Ty Baker

23 February, 05:47

A clerk's weekly salary of $320 is increased to $360. the percent increase is

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Celeste Carlson · Answer 1

Percent increase=increase/original times 100

increase=360-320=40

original=320

so

percent incerase=40/320 times 100

percent increase=1/8 times 100

percent increase=0.125 times 100

percent increase=12.5%

percent increase is 12.5%