Question

What is the percent of increase from 32 to 48?

A.
25%

B.
50%

C.
75%

D.
150%

Answer 1

48 - 32 = 16

16/32 x 100 = 50%

Answer 2

The increase from 32 to 48 is (48 - 32) = 16 .

That 16 is (16/32) = 0.5 = 50% of the original 32.