Suppose a bunny's second hop is 10% higher than her first hop. If the statement is false, correct it.“The bunny's second hop is 110% of her first hop.”

Question

Suppose a bunny's second hop is 10% higher than her first hop. Is the statement below true or false? If the statement is false, correct it.“The bunny's second hop is 110% of her first hop.”

Answer 1

Since a hop can consist of both horizontal and vertical distance, a pedantic correction is:

 

The height of a bunny's second hop is 110% of the height of her first hop.

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Answer 2

h represents first hop

h + 0.10h represents second hop

1.10(h)

110% of h

 

True