Problem 67 of 7
Convert the exponential base 1.255 to a percent change.
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compute percent growth or decay from multiplier.
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Base must be positive and represent one interval of change.
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1. If the base is greater than 1, subtract 1.
2. If the base is less than 1, subtract the base from 1.
3. Convert the decimal to a percent and name increase or decrease.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Decimal answer without identifying increase or decrease.