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12 August, 23:35

Iceberg lettuce is grown and shipped to stores for about 30 cents a head, and consumers purchase it for about 72 cents a head. Find the percent increase.

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  1. 12 August, 23:38
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    In this question, you divide the number it has increased, by original amount and times it by 100 to get the percent.

    In this case, 72-30 = 42

    42/30 = 7/5

    7/5 x 100 = 140%

    I hope this makes sense!
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