Question

Jazzy Signs pays $5 for materials to build their wooden signs. They sell each sign for $36.

Approximately what percentage of increase does Jazzy Signs sell their wooden signs for?

Answer 1

720%

Explanation:

percentage of a sale increase from $5 to $36

just divide the sale price from $36 to $5

$ 36

$ 5

= 7.2 (100%)

= 720 % ( a profit of $36 - $5 = $31 )

proof:

$5 x (7.2) = $36

Answer 2

720 %

Explanation:

Hi there !

$ 5 ............. 100%

$ 36 .................x%

x = 36×100/5

= 3600/5

= 720 %

Good luck !