Respuesta :

How much has it increased by?
26-18 = 8

What percentage is 8 of 18?
Or how many 8s are in 18?

8/18 = 0.44444

Convert to percentage

0.44* 100 = ~44%

CHECK:

18 * 0.444444 = 7.92 ~ 8

So 18 + 8 = 26