Question

During elementary school, Krystal received a weekly allowance of $8 for completing all of her chores. Now that she is in middle school and has more responsibility she is earning $12 a week. What is Krystal’s percent increase in her allowance?

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Answer 1

Answer: 50%

Explanation:

It was $8 in elementary school.

It was $12 in middle school.

%age increase = (12-8) / 8 = 50%