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The weight of a baby is increased from 3.2 kg to 6 kg in 3 months. The percent increase in weight of the baby is:
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The weight of a baby is increased from 3.2 kg to 6 kg in 3 months. The percent increase in weight of the baby is:

A.

75.5 percent

B.

87.5 percent

C.

70.5 percent

D.

82.5 percent

Correct option is B

Given:
Initial weight of baby = 3.2 kg
Final weight of baby = 6 kg
Formula Used:
Percent increase=(Final ValueInitial ValueInitial Value)×100\text{Percent increase} = \left( \frac{\text{Final Value} - \text{Initial Value}}{\text{Initial Value}} \right) \times 100​​
Solution:
Percent increase=(63.23.2)×100=87.5%\text{Percent increase} = \left( \frac{6 - 3.2}{3.2} \right) \times 100 = 87.5\%​​

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