The seventh-grade class is raising money
to have a class trip at the end of the year.
They began the year with $1,500. Now they
have $1,650 in the account.
What is the percent of increase for the
money the class has raised? I
a.
b.
Make Sense and Persevere The
class figured out that if the percent
increase is 99% from the beginning of
the year, the class will have enough
money for every student to go on the
field trip. How much money will the
class need to raise for every student to
go.