Question

1.) The height of

a mountain on a

tropical island

changes due to

volcanic activity.

When the

mountain was

last measured, its

height was 2,880

meters. Now it is

5% taller. How

tall is the

mountain

currently?

Answer 1

The mountain is now 3024 meters tall.

Explanation:

Find 5 percent of 2880

5x2880/100

Which would be 144

Add 144 to 2880

Which would be 3024