Question

The price for the internet on a phone was $9.00 a month, but starting in November the price will be $11.34 a month. This is_________% increase

Answer 1

Answer:

26%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

• Price of internet is,m=$9
• In November ,price of internet would be,n=$11.34

$\text{Increase Percentage}= \frac{\text{(Final value-Initial Value)}}{\text{Initial Value}}\times 100$

Therefore increase percentage

$=\frac{(n-m)}{m}\times 100=\frac{(11.34-9)}{9}\times 100=\frac{2.34}{9} \times 100=0.26 \times 100 =26$

Therefore Percentage increase in price of internet in November= 26%