A 10 inch inner diameter pipe with wall thickness 0.25 inches is pressurized to 1500 psi. What is the percentage expansion in the pipe diameter upon pressurization if the Young's modulus of the pipe material is 250 GPa?

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A 10 inch inner diameter pipe with wall thickness 0.25 inches is pressurized to 1500 psi. What is the percentage expansion in the pipe diameter upon pressurization if the Young's modulus of the pipe material is 250 GPa?