The store increased the price of eggs per dozen by .
Explanation:
The percentage (symbolized by %) is described as a portion of a quantity expressed as a number with respect to total quantity where the total quantity is taken to be .
The cost of the total eggs in the bucket is and there are eggs in the bucket.
A dozen is a grouping of twelve(in this case grouping of twelve eggs).
Here, eggs make up 1 dozen which implies 1 egg make up of a dozen. Therefore, eggs make up of a dozen.
Therefore, the bucket consists of dozens of eggs.
The store gets a bucket of eggs for and one bucket has dozen of eggs then the store gets a dozen eggs at a price calculated as shown below.
The store is selling the eggs at per dozen. So , the increased amount is calculated as the difference in the selling price and the cost price.
The percent by which the store increased the price per dozen of eggs is calculated as shown below.
The percentage increase in the price of eggs per dozen is .
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Answer Details:
Grade: Middle School
Subject: Mathematics
Chapter: Percentage
Keywords: Percentage, cost price, selling price, profit, loss, increase, decrease, store, bucket, dozen, eggs.