gas prices are projected to increase by 124% by april 2015. a gallon of gas currently costs $3.80. what projected cost of a gall

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3 years ago

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on of gas for april 2015?

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Romashka-Z-Leto [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-01T05:04:34+03:00

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Answer:

$8.51

Step-by-step explanation:

Remember that

$100\%+124\%=224\%=224/100=2.24$

we know that

For April 2015 the projected cost of a gallon of gas is equal to multiply the currently cost by the percentage increase

so

The linear equation is equal to

$3.80(2.24)=\$8.51$