Question

McKayla hikes 8 miles on Monday. On Tuesday she

hikes 30% more miles than on Monday. What is the
NEW AMOUNT of miles she hikes on Tuesday?

Answer 1

10.4 miles

Explanation:

convert 30% to a decimal 0.3

Then multiply 8×0.3=2.4

Now you have to add 2.4 to 8 because it is 39% more