Question

Last year Ms. Mensher's son was 50 inches tall. This year he is 57 inches tall.

What is the percent change in his height? Was it an increase or decrease?
SHOW ALL YOUR STEPS
1.12%, increase
2. 12%, decrease
3.14%, increase
4. 14%, decrease

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation: first of all,

57-50 = 7 now,

=7/50*100%

= 7*2%

= 14%

Soo ,

3. 14%, increase is the right answer