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The population of city X increased from 325,000 in 1980 to 350,000 in 1990, and it is projected that the population will increase by the same number from 1990 to 2000. Approximately what is the projected percent increase in population from 1990 to 2000 ?
(A) 7.1%
(B) 7.7%
(C) 8.3%
(D) 14.3%
(E) 15.3%
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The population of city X increased from 325,000 in 1980 to 350,000 in 1990, and it is projected that the population will increase by the same number from 1990 to 2000. Approximately what is the projected percent increase in population from 1990 to 2000 ?
(A) 7.1%
(B) 7.7%
(C) 8.3%
(D) 14.3%
(E) 15.3%


(375,0000-350000)/3500000 ---> 1/14. ~7.1

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