Question
7. A club's membership increases from
540 members to 995 members. What is the percent increase?
540 members to 995 members. What is the percent increase?
Answers
GPT 3.5
To find the percent increase, we first need to find the difference between the initial number of members and the final number of members.
Difference = Final number of members - Initial number of members
Difference = 995 members - 540 members
Difference = 455 members
Next, we need to divide the difference by the initial number of members and then multiply by 100 to find the percent increase.
Percent Increase = (Difference / Initial number of members) * 100
Percent Increase = (455 members / 540 members) * 100
Percent Increase = 0.842 * 100
Percent Increase ≈ 84.2
The percent increase is approximately 84.2%.
Difference = Final number of members - Initial number of members
Difference = 995 members - 540 members
Difference = 455 members
Next, we need to divide the difference by the initial number of members and then multiply by 100 to find the percent increase.
Percent Increase = (Difference / Initial number of members) * 100
Percent Increase = (455 members / 540 members) * 100
Percent Increase = 0.842 * 100
Percent Increase ≈ 84.2
The percent increase is approximately 84.2%.