Question

Find the percent of increase from 8 to 10 feet

Answer 1

Answer:

25%

Step-by-step explanation:

$percentage \: increase \\= \frac{10 - 8}{8} \times 100 \\ \\ = \frac{2}{8} \times 100 \\ \\ = \frac{1}{4} \times 100 \\ \\ = 25 \%$

Answer 2

Answer: 25%

Step-by-step explanation:

10 ÷ 2 = 5

Every two numbers there will be a 25% increase.

8 to 10 is 2 numbers away, because 10 - 8 = 2.

So, the answer is 25%.