John makes $40 a week from his job. He earns a raise andnow makes $70 a week. What is the % increase?
Options:
(A) 16%
(B) 16.66%
(C) 76.69%
(D) 76.98%
(E) 75% Stream of consciousness first, then make a decision:
Increase = (30/40)*100 = (3/4)*100 = 75%.
Thus, the answer is (E).