Question

The membership in the math club at Rogers Junior High increased by 3% from last year to this year. The president of the math club used the following expression to find the number of members in the club this year.
Which of the following is another expression that could be used to get the same result, and what does it represent?
A.
1.03m. This represents 103% of the members in the math club from last year.
B.
m + 3. This represents 3% of the members in the math club from last year.
C.
103m. This represents 103% of the members in the math club from last year.
D.
m + 1.03. This represents 1.03% of the members in the math club from last year.

Answer 1

A is your answer. 100% of last year + the extra 3% this year