The percentage increase in the weight of the bucket due to filling of water into it is 312.5.%
What is a percentage?
A percentage is a number or ratio that can be expressed as a fraction of 100. It can be calculated by using the formula:
Percentage=number*100/total number
How to calculate percentage?
We have been given that the weight of empty bucket is 800g and the weight of the bucket increases to 3.3 kg when filled with water.
We will first convert 3.3kg to g which will be 3300g
The percentage increase in the weight of the bucket
=(3300-800)*100/800
=250000/800
=2500/8
=312.5%
Hence the percentage increase in the weight of the bucket is 312.5%.
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