Solve the problem.
-Sales of frozen pizza for a club fund-raiser increased from 500 one year to 590 the next year. What was the percent of increase?

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The percent increase is calculated by the formula: $\frac{{\text{New Value} - \text{Old Value}}}{{\text{Old Value}}} \times 100\%$. So, the increase from 500 to 590 is $\frac{{590 - 500}}{{500}} \times 100\% = \frac{{90}}{{500}} \times 100\% = 18\%$.

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