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A motion picture company released the new trailer for an upcoming movie yesterday. Today, its website received 6 times as many visitors as it did yesterday. What was the percent change in the number of visitors from yesterday to today?

Solution

6) a. Solution : Consider that x be the number of visitors yesterday.

Then the percentage change = (Growth / initial value)*100

                                                     = (6x-x) / x *100

                                                     = 5x / x *100 = 5 *100 = 500.

Thus percentage change = 500.                                                              Ans