At this same time in 2010, 78% of people said they went out dancing at least one night a month. Recently, this number has increa

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Elis

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At this same time in 2010, 78% of people said they went out dancing at least one night a month. Recently, this number has increa

sed by only 2%. What is the recent percentage of people that go out dancing once a month?

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Zina [12.3K] · Answer 1 · 2026-03-17T14:40:06+03:00

79.56% In 2019, 78% of individuals reported going out dancing at least once a month. Let x be the count of those who dance and y the total population. The dancing percentage equals Thus, with a recent 2% increase, the count of individuals who go out dancing now becomes x + 2% of x. Consequently, we see that 79.56% of the population goes out dancing monthly.

Zina [12.3K] · Answer 2 · 2026-03-17T14:41:38+03:00

Zina [12.3K]2 months ago

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80 % The percentage increased by 2%, which is expressed as 78% + 2% = 80%.