Question
Two weeks ago John's corn crop measured 5 inches tall. Now they are 2 feet 3 inches tall. What was the percent of increase?
Answers
Ms. Sue
2 feet, 3 inches = 27 inches
27 - 5 = 22
22/5 = 4.4 = 440%
27 - 5 = 22
22/5 = 4.4 = 440%