When the turnpike littered the toll, traffic increased from 1,500 cars per day to 2,700

What was the percentage of the increase in traffic volume?

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Regina Drake

26 March, 05:36

When the turnpike littered the toll, traffic increased from 1,500 cars per day to 2,700

What was the percentage of the increase in traffic volume?

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Kaeden Conway · Answer 1

80%

Step-by-step explanation:

The percentage change between two numbers can be calculated as ...

percentage change = ((new value) / (old value) - 1) * 100%

= (2700/1500 - 1) * 100% = (1.80 - 1) * 100% = 80%

Traffic volume increased 80%.

When the turnpike littered the toll, traffic increased from 1,500 cars per day to 2,700What was the percentage of the increase in traffic volume?

When the turnpike littered the toll, traffic increased from 1,500 cars per day to 2,700

What was the percentage of the increase in traffic volume?