Question

In 2017 John paid$10.00 to watch a movie at the theater. In 2019 John paid $12.00 to watch a movie at the theater. What is the percent increase?

Show me how it is figured out please

Answer 1

20% increase

Explanation:

percent increase formula :

percent increase= [(new value-original value)/original value] * 100

= [(12-10)/10] * 100

= [2/10] * 100

= 0.2 * 100

= 20%