Question

Original:4
New:5
State whether the percent of change is an increase or decrease

Answer 1

increase

Explanation:

percentage increase = new value (5) - original value (4) /original value (4) x 100

5-4 = 1

1/4 = .25

.25 x 100 - 25%

percentage decrease = original value -new l value / original value x 100