Question

Xander’s adult cat weighs 2,918 grams. As an 8-week old kitten, Xander’s cat weighed 640 grams. What is the percent increase in the kitten’s weight rounded to the nearest whole number?

Answer 1

356%

Explanation:

Incease in weight

2,918 - 640 = 2,278

% increase

p = increase / original * 100%

p = 2,278 / 640 * 100

p = 355.9375%

Rounded

356%