Answer:
Part A) The percentage increase was
Part B) Michael is financially better off this year than last year
Step-by-step explanation:
Part A)
we know that
Using proportion
Let
x-----> the percentage increase
Part B) Compare the percentage increase with the inflation
The percentage increase is greater than the inflation
therefore
Michael is financially better off this year than last year
Roughly 24, but there's possibly like nine more. I got 24 without getting too confused
I'm not sure where it starts and ends