Question

11. A newborn grew from 11 inches to 16 inches in the first few weeks after birth. What is the
percent increase? Rounded to the nearest percent.

Answer 1

Answer:

The newborn grew by forty-five percent.

Step-by-step explanation:

(16-11)/11 * 100

= 5 / 11 * 100

= 0.454545... * 100

≅45 %