Answer:
193.75%
Step-by-step explanation:
METHOD 1:
Calculate what fraction of 1600 is 3100 and convert it to the percent:
[tex]\dfrac{3100}{1600}=\dfrac{31}{16}\\\\\dfrac{31}{16}\cdot100\%=\dfrac{3100}{16}\%=193.75\%[/tex]
METHOD 2:
[tex]\begin{array}{ccc}1600&-&100\%\\\\3100&-&p\%\end{array}\qquad\text{cross multiplu}\\\\\\1600p=310000\qquad\text{divide bpth sides by 1600}\\\\p=193.75\ (\%)[/tex]
