Chapter 12, Problem 76CUR

To determine

To identify: The percentage of changes as increases or decreases.

Answer to Problem 76CUR

The percentage increases is $25\%$ .

Explanation of Solution

Given information : Original number is $44$ and new number is $55$ .

Concept used : We have to compare changes with respect to $100$ .

Calculation :

Number increases $=\left(55-44\right)=11$

So, percentage increases $=\left(\frac{11}{44}\times 100\right)\%=25\%$

Thus, percentage increases is $25\%$ .