Question

In 1990, there were 1330 registered alpacas in the United States. By summer of 2000, there were 29,856. What was the percent of increase in registered alpacas?

Answer 1

answer - 214% increase

explanation

formula = big number - small number ÷ original number

29856 - 1330 = 28,526 ÷ 1330 = 21.45

21.45 to percent = 214% then if rounded to nearest