Question

In Smithville, there were 234 teachers in 1990 and 318 teachers in 2000. Find the percent of increase in the number of teachers in Smithville during this time period.

Answer 1

35.90%

Explanation:

First, subtract the new no with that of 1990

318-234= 84

percentage of increase will be given by;

84/234×100= 35.8974%