Find a common denominator between the two (this case it would be 18) and bring the fractions up, so 10/9 would be 20/18, and 3/2 would be 27/18. Then, multiply across, and simplify to lowest terms.
Answer:
Numbers of students at a primary school before= 240
Number of increased students =42
Again,
Increased number of students in percent(%)= 42/240×100%= 17.5%
Therefore 17.5% students are increased this year.
The answer you are looking for is c)7
The slope of the equation is 1/2