Question

Identify the percent of change as an increase or a decrease.

1/4 to 1/2

Answer 1

Increase.

1/4 can be translated to 25%

1/2 can be translated to 50%

25% to 50% is an increase.

Answer 2

increase because 1/4 can be known as 25 percent and 1/2 known as 50 percent