Question

Innea's company's revenue in 201720172017 is \dfrac{36}{25} 25 36 ​ start fraction, 36, divided by, 25, end fraction of its revenue in 201620162016. What is Linnea's company's revenue in 201720172017 as a percent of its revenue in 201620162016 ?

Answer 1

144%

Explanation:

Complete question below:

Linnea's company's revenue in 2017 is 36/25 of its revenue in 2016. What is Linnea's company's revenue in 2017 as a percent of its revenue in 2016?

Solution

Let

36x= Linnea's company revenue in 2017

25x=Linnea's company revenue in 2016

Percent of Linnea's company's revenue in 2017 as a percent of its revenue in 2016= 36x / 25x × 100

36x / 25x * 100

=1.44 × 100

=144%