Answer:
[tex]increase = 9149840 - 8863052 \\ = 286788 \\ \% \: increase = \frac{286788}{8863052} \times 100\% \\ = 3.24\%[/tex]
Answer:
=3.23577% increase
Step-by-step explanation:
1) subtract final value minus starting value
2) divide that amount by the absolute value of the starting value
3) multiply by 100 to get the percent increase
4) if the percentage bis negative, it means there was a decrease and not an increase
