Question

(c)100 pts Mrs. Carothers looked at another hotel. She waited a week before she decided to book nights at that hotel, and now the prices have increased. The original price was $1195. The price for the same room and same number of nights is now $2075. What is the percent increase? Round to the nearest whole percent. Explain and Show your work.

Answer 1

2075 - 1195 = 880
880 / 1195 * 100
= 73.64
= 74% (Round to the nearest whole percent)

it's increased 74%

Answer 2

2075-1195=880
(880/1195)×100=73.64%