The price of a notebook has risen to $3.45 today. Yesterday’s price was $3.20. Find the percentage increase. Round your answer t

Question

3 years ago

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o the nearest tenth of a percent.

1 answer:

dexar [7] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-08T18:25:00+03:00

dexar [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

7.8%

Step-by-step explanation:

Yesterday’s price =$3.20

Today’s price =$3.45

Increase =today’s price - yesterday’s price

That’s $3.45 - $3.20

= $0.25

Percentage increase = increment /yesterday’s price x 100%

That’s $0.25/$3.20 x 100%

0.0781 x 100%

7.81

7.8%