Question

It took the Phillips family 6 hours

to drive to their vacation
destination. Due to traffic, it took
them 8 hours and 42 minutes to
drive home.

Percentage for Increase or Decrease!!

Answer 1

Percentage increase.

Explanation:

It took the Phillips family 6 hours to drive to their vacation destination. 2 hours and 42 minutes extra because of traffic.

8 hours 42 minutes

-

6 hours 0 minutes

=

2 hours and 42 minutes

Percentage increase.