Question

Find the percent of increase from 63 gallons to 89 gallons. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary.

Answer 1

=41%


% change = 100 X final (89) - initial (63) divided by initial (63)

100 X 26 divided by 63

Answer 2

41.3%

Explanation:

percent of increase from 63 gallons to 89 gallons.

increase= 89-63

=26 gallons

percentage increase= (26/63)*100

= 41.3%