Question

as first public inquiry showed, there were 634,000 women motorcyclists in the united state s, up from 449,000 just eight years befor it. find the percent of increase in the number of women motorcyclists during these eight years

Answer 1

sqdance can solve this one easily

Explanation:

Answer 2

41.2%

Explanation:

percent change = ((new value) - (old value))/(old value) × 100%

... = (634,000 -449,000)/(449,000) × 100% . . . . fill in given values

... = 185,000/449,000 × 100% . . . . . . . do the subtraction

... ≈ 0.412027 × 100% . . . . . . . . . . . . . . do the division

... = 41.2027% ≈ 41.2% . . . . . . . . . . . . . do the multiplication