Question

Crystal got a raise in her hourly wage increased from $11.25 to $15.15 what is the percent increase?

Answer 1

Percent increase = 34.67% (Approx.)

Explanation:

Given:

Old amount = $11.25

New amount = $15.15

Find:

Percent increase

Computation:

Percent increase = [(New amount - Old amount)/Old amount]100

Percent increase = [(15.15 - 11.25)/11.25]100

Percent increase = [(3.9)/11.25]100

Percent increase = 34.67% (Approx.)