How do I work out the percentage increase from 934 to 1164?
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The increase is 1164 - 934 = 230

So the question is:

230 is what percentage of 934?

"is" means -

"what" means x

"percentage" means /100

"of" means *

230 = x/100 * 934

230 = x * 9.34

x = 230/9.34

x = about 24.63

Answer: 1164 is a (roughly) 24.63% increase over 934.
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