Physical therapy increases a client's pulse rate. The client's rate before the physical therapy was 60 beats per minute. At the completion of the physical therapy, the rate is 75 beats per minute. What is the percent of increase in the pulse rate?

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Shayla Dudley

24 August, 08:37

Physical therapy increases a client's pulse rate. The client's rate before the physical therapy was 60 beats per minute. At the completion of the physical therapy, the rate is 75 beats per minute. What is the percent of increase in the pulse rate?

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Jaydan Salazar · Answer 1

20%

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Divide 60 by 75 to get. 8

2. Multiply answer by 100 to get 80

60 is 80% of 75

3. Subtract 80 from 100 to get 20

4. 20% difference