Imani’s rent increased from $560 per month to $600 per month. her friend, ariana, had her rent increase from $825 to 875. who had the larger percent increase in their rent

and explain why

Lmani's Percent change is greater

Step-by-step explanation:

First calculate Lmani's percentage increase:

Initial Rent: 560

New Rent: 600

Using percentage change formula:

Percent Change =

Percent Change =

= 0.066

or 6.66 percent

Now let's calculate Ariana's percentage increase:

Initial Rent: 825

New Rent: 875

Using percentage change formula:

Percent Change =

Percent Change =

= 0.606

or 6.06 percent

Lmani's rent percentage increase is greater. Althought the difference between Arinana rent is greater i.e 50 as compared to Lmani's rent increase which is 40. But Lamani's intial rent is much smaller than Ariana therefore a change of $40 results in 6.66% change in Lmani's case as compared to a chnage of $50 resulting gin 6.06% change

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