Question

In 1940 you could buy a soda for 5 cents. Today the average cost of the same size soda is $1.25. What is the percent of increase in the cost of a soda?

Answer 1

Answer: 2,400%

Explanation:

1.25 * 100/0.05 = 2,500

2,500% - 100% = 2,400%

Answer 2

2400%

Explanation: