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Please can I have help with this maths question it's due tomorrow. The price of a toy usually costing £50 is increased to £65

work out the percentage increase

thankyou

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Answer:

30% increase

Explanation:

Formula:

Increase = New price - Original price

Percent Increase =
(increase)/(original)*100

Original price = 50

New price = 65

Step 1) 65-50 = 15

Step 2)
(15)/(50)*100 =30

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