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The population of a nearby town dropped from 7,500 to 6,000 in one year.

What was the percent decrease in the town's population that year?


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Answer:5,600 - 3,500 = 2,100

2,100 is what percent of 3,500?

2,100 = X*3,500

X =  2,100 / 3,500

X = .60 or 60%

An average of 15% increase per year.

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