SOLUTION: the amount of money collected by a charity this year was 3 times the amount collected last year. the amount collected this year was what percent of the amount collected last year

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Question 416393: the amount of money collected by a charity this year was 3 times the amount collected last year. the amount collected this year was what percent of the amount collected last year
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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the amount of money collected by a charity this year was 3 times the amount collected last year. the amount collected this year was what percent of the amount collected last year
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Last year: x
This year: 3x
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%?: (3x)/x = 3 = 300%
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