Question

Find the amount of increase and the percent increase if the original amount is 340 and the new amount is 544.

Answer 1

the amound increase is 204 but the percent i need help

Answer 2

*amount

Answer 3

hmm, I think this would solve your problem to find the percentage increase just divide the new over the old. 544/340

Answer 4

i got 1.6

Answer 5

would that be 160%?

Answer 6

yes

Answer 7

You could always double check by multiplying the percentage times the original value