Question

mrs Williams had 18 students at the beginning of the year and 24 at the end. what was the approximate %increase in the number of students.

Answer 1

75%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the following;

Number of student at the beginning = 18 students

Number of students at the end = 24 students

Increase in number of student = 24 - 18

Increase in number of student = 6

% increase = Increment/Number at the begining * 100

% increase = 6/18 * 100

% increase = 600/8

% increase = 75%