Percentage of change = 50%
Step-by-step explanation:
Old number of students in the cafeteria= 8
New number of students in the cafeteria= 12
percentage of change = (New - old)/old × 100
percentage of change = (12 - 8)/8 × 100
= 4/8 × 100
= 1/2 × 100
Percentage of change = 50%