princessariannapecor princessariannapecor
  • 04-04-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

The number 66 is increased to 72. What is the percentage by which the number was increased, to the nearest tenth of a percent?

Respuesta :

igoroleshko156
igoroleshko156 igoroleshko156
  • 04-04-2020

Answer:

The increase is 9.1%

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1:  Make an equation

[tex]66 * x = 72[/tex]

[tex]66x = 72[/tex]

Step 2:  Divide both sides by 66

[tex]66x / 66 = 72 / 66[/tex]

[tex]x = 1.09090[/tex]

Step 3:  Find the increased

[tex]1 - 1.09090[/tex]

[tex]0.091 * 100[/tex]

9.1%

Answer:  The increase is 9.1%

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

f(x)=2x+4 g(x)=(x-4)/(2)
Which is a component of cell theory? Cells come from bacteria. Cells come from cells. Cells come from nonliving matter. Cells come from non-cells.
Today, communism, which includes state control over all economic activity, is the political norm mainly found in
tell the absolute value of:​
Which statement best describes the economy of the Carolinas? a)The North and South had equal numbers of plantations. b)The South had more plantations than the N
who was the president during the major of world war ||
Explain, via absolute value, how to calculate the distance between the coordinates (14, -39) and (14, -211) please answer quick!!!
can someone help me please!
Solve the right triangle. Side AB is 2.9, but I don't know how to find two missing angles with three sides and a 90-degree angle. Please explain your answer.
Can I make it rain inside