In 2017, Smileytown consumed 50,000 tubes of toothpaste. In 2018, toothpaste consumption rose to 62,000 tubes. Calculate the percentage change in toothpaste consumption
A) 12%
B) 16.42%
C) 19.35%
D) 24%
Answer: D
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