Answer:
number of events in the winter Olympics 1936=17
the 1998 winter Olympics in Nagano Japan included 68 medals
68-17=51.
now the percentage increase is 51/68*100= 75%
Step-by-step explanation:
The percentage increase in the number of events in the winter Olympics from 1936 to 1998 is 300%.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given,
The number of events in winter Olympics in 1936 = 17
The number of events in winter Olympics in 1998 = 68
To find the percentage of increasing in the number of events
Solution
The number of events in 1998 is more than that is in 1936 = (68 -17)
= 51
So, the required percentage = [tex]\frac{51}{17}[/tex] × 100 %
= 300%
Hence, the required percentage is 300%.
