Question

Which percent change represents a percent increase? A.Original amount = 978 New amount = 118 Percent change = 87% B.Original amount =574 New amount = 678 Percent change = 18% C.Original amount = 1,055 New amount = 1,000 Percent change = 5% D.Original amount = 1,254 New amount= 1,045 Percent change = 17%

Answer 1

Answer:

option B

Step-by-step explanation:

Increase indicated when new amount is greater than original amount

• A.Original amount = 978 New amount = 118 Percent change = 87%
• decrease
• B.Original amount = 574 New amount = 678 Percent change = 18%
• increase
• C.Original amount = 1,055 New amount = 1,000 Percent change = 5%
• decrease
• D.Original amount = 1,254 New amount= 1,045 Percent change = 17%
• decrease