Example

Title: Percentage Increase

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S2-L3

Explanation: The best way to understand algebra is by looking at some examples. Take turns and read each example for easy understanding.

Examples:

Find 100 was increased by 9%.

Step 1a

Firstly, the percent of fractional multiple. \$9% of 100\$.

Explanation: Here \$9% \times 100\$.

Step 1b

The percentage sign % means percent, equivalent to the fraction of 1/100 \$(9/100) \times 100\$.

Explanation: In this step, drop the % symbol and divide by 100 to convert a percentage into a fraction number.

Step 1c

After simplification,\$(9\times\cancel100^1)/\cancel100^1\$ = 9.

Explanation: After performing the calculation, the result is 9.

Step 1d

Add the result from 1c to the original value i.e.,100 + 9 = 109.

Explanation: The percentage value has increased to 109.


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