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A brand of cereal had 1.2 milligrams 
(mg) of iron per serving. Then they changed their recipe so they had 
1.8mg of iron per serving.
What was the percent increase in iron?

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A brand of cereal had 11.22 milligrams (mg) (\mathrm{mg}) of iron per serving. Then they changed their recipe so they had 1.8mg 1.8 \mathrm{mg} of iron per serving.\newlineWhat was the percent increase in iron?\newline \square % \%

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Q. A brand of cereal had 11.22 milligrams (mg) (\mathrm{mg}) of iron per serving. Then they changed their recipe so they had 1.8mg 1.8 \mathrm{mg} of iron per serving.\newlineWhat was the percent increase in iron?\newline \square % \%
  1. Find Increase: question_prompt: What was the percent increase in iron per serving after the cereal brand changed their recipe?
  2. Calculate Percent: Step 11: Find the amount of increase in iron per serving. Subtract the original amount of iron from the new amount.
  3. Write Final Answer: Step 22: Calculate the percent increase. Divide the increase by the original amount and then multiply by 100100 to get the percentage.
  4. Write Final Answer: Step 22: Calculate the percent increase. Divide the increase by the original amount and then multiply by 100100 to get the percentage. Step 33: Write down the final answer with a percent sign.

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