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Fill in the blanks to make the statement true.Increase of a number from 150 to 162 is equal to increase of ____ per cent.

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Initial number = 150

Final number = 162

Increased number = 162 – 150 = 12

Percent of increased number = 12/150 X 100

= 120/15

= 8%

Increase of a number from 150 to 162 is equal to increase of 8% per cent.

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