Answer:
144%
Explanation:
There are multiple ways to do this but here's the way I used:
2.50/100 = .025
Based on this, 1% of 2.50 is 0.025.
6.10-2.50 = 3.6
3.6/0.025 = 144
Based on this, 3.4 is 144 times greater than 0.025 (1%). So 3.4 is a 144% increase.