Question

Before a renovation, a movie theater had 127 seats. After the renovation, the theater has 188 seats. What is the approximate percentage increase of the number of seats in the theater? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth of a percent.

Answer 1

48% hope this helps!

Explanation:

188-127= 61 <--(increase)

divide increase by original( 61/127= 0.480)

Multiply by 100 to get percent (0.480x100= 48%)