document.write( "Question 227551: What is the formula to determine a percentage increase of a given number.
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document.write( "For example: an insurance premium is $549.37, it renews at $595.21, by what percentage did it increase? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #169053 by checkley77(12844) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1-(increased value/original value)Corrected. Sorry. \n" ); document.write( "1-585.21/549.37=1-1.0834=.0834 or 8.34%. \n" ); document.write( " |