Which represents faster growth, a growth factor of 2.5 or a growth rate of 25% ?

To compare factors we have to transform both to the same unit. Lets create 25% into decimal25%=0.25Now we can compare 25% and 0.25 and we see that 2.5 is greater.Answer: faster growth factor its 2.5.

FYI this is the english section not the math sectionanywaya grouth rate of 25% means that 25/100a factor of 2.5 means 250/100 or 250%so 2.5 is greater