Question

X. The number of student in a school increased from 5,000 to 6,000. Find the percentage
increase​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Total increase = 6000 -5000=1000

increase percentage =

$\frac{1000}{5000} \times 100 \\ \frac{1}{5} \times 100 \\ 20\%$

therefore, the percentage increase in 20 %

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Total increase = 6000 -5000=1000

increase percentage =

\begin{gathered} \frac{1000}{5000} \times 100 \\ \frac{1}{5} \times 100 \\ 20\%\end{gathered}

5000

1000 ×100 51 ×100 20%

therefore, the percentage increase in 20 %