Question

Find the percent increase from 275 to 561.​

Answer 1

==> 104%

Explanation:

Working Out

The problem we are solving is:

Work out the percentage increase between 275 and 561.

Difference is 561 - 275 = 286.

Divide the difference between the original number:

286 / 275 = 1.04.

Multiply by 100 to change to a percentage:

1.04 x 100 = 104%.

This number is positive so we have a percentage increase of 104%.

Answer 2

104%

Explanation:

(275 × p) / 100 = 286

((275 × p) / 100) × 100 = 286 × 100

275p = 28600

275p / 275 = 28600 / 275

p = 104

Percent Increase = 104