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The percentag increases in the total number of students of a school over that in the previous year.

Find the effective percentage increase in the number of students from 1998-1999 to 2000-2001.

A

`31.6%`

B

`71.6%`

C

`62.6%`

D

`81.6%`

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B

Let the number of students in 1998-99 be 100.
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