Question

Last year billy was 48 inches tall this year he is 54 inches tall . What is the percent increase In billy height

Answer 1

12.5%

Explanation:

Subtract 48 from 54 to find the change in the height:

54 - 48 = 6

Divide 6 by 48 to find the change in percent:

6 / 48 = 0.125 --> 12.5%