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A price rose from 200 to 250. What is the percentage increase?

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Answer
25%\boxed{25\%}

Checking the result, 25%25\% of 200200 is 5050, and 200+50=250200 + 50 = 250, which matches the new price.

Problem: Find the percentage increase of a price that rose from 200200 to 250250.

Steps

  1. Find the amount of increase
    250200=50250 - 200 = 50
  2. Divide the increase by the original price
    50200=0.25\frac{50}{200} = 0.25
  3. Multiply by 100 to convert to a percentage
    0.25×100=250.25 \times 100 = 25

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