SOLUTION: Tom earns �100 a week and has a pay rise of 10%. Pat earns 300 a week and has a pay rise of 5%. Who had the bigger increase?

Question 599651: Tom earns �100 a week and has a pay rise of 10%. Pat earns 300 a week and has a pay rise of 5%. Who had the bigger increase?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
100*0.1 = 10

300*0.05 = 15

So Pat had the bigger pay raise.