Johnlawrence
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  • 16-06-2017
  • Mathematics
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If the price of a gallon of gas increases from $3.20 to $3.68, what percent did it increase?

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legojana legojana
  • 01-08-2019

Answer:

Hi! The answer I got was: 15%.

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Very useful equation for percentage increase is:

((New Number - Old Number) / Old Number )*100 = Percentage Increase

2. (3.68 -3.20)/3.20 =0.15

3. 0.15*100= 15%

Hope this helps!

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