During Manufacturing, the Pressure in a Hydraulic Line Increases from 50

question 435

Multiple Choice

During manufacturing, the pressure in a hydraulic line increases from 50 lb/in ² to 60 lb/in ². What is the percent increase in pressure? Round to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary.

• A) 83.3%
• B) 80.0%
• C) 20.0%
• D) 16.7%
• E) 40.0%

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