Respuesta :
Answer:
- No
Step-by-step explanation:
- Percent change is the difference in numbers divided by initial number converted to percent value.
Percent increase:
- (70 - 50)/50*100% = 40%
Percent decrease:
- (70 - 50)/70*100% = 28.57%
Compare:
- 40% ≠ 28.57%
Answer: The percents are not equal. The problem with the increase is 50 to 70 which is 20/50, which is 40%, and the percent decrease from 70 to 50 is 20/70, or 29%.
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