The value of an item increased from 5540 to 6426. Find the percentage increase.
- A. 15%
- B. 16% ✓
- C. 18%
- D. 13%
Correct answer
B. 16%
Explanation
Change = 886. Percentage change = (886/5540) x 100 = 16%.
B. 16%
Change = 886. Percentage change = (886/5540) x 100 = 16%.