Question

Increase- from 42 acres to 72 acres

Answer 1

Answer:

71.42

Step-by-step explanation:

Percentage change:$\frac{Change}{Original}$×100%

Now, the change is given from 42 acres to 72 acres, therefore

Change= 72-42=30

⇒Percentage change= $\frac{30}{42}$×100%

                                    = 71.42

Answer 2

42 acres to 72 acres, there is an increase of 30 acres
percentage wise
72-42=30
30/72=.4166...
therefore there is also a 41.6% increase