- A newspaper article discusses the rising prices of dairy products.it predicts that next year prices will be 115% of current pr

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3 years ago

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ices. the article says the price of a certain dairy product will be $2.88. what is the current price

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34kurt · Answer 1 · 2022-03-16T10:03:55+03:00

34kurt3 years ago

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Let x be the current price of the product

1.15 * x = $2..88

So when rearranging the equation, you get:
x = 2.88/1.15 = $2.50 (to the nearest cent)