Question

The price of a pair of shoes increases from $67 to $82. What is the percent increase to the nearest percent?

Answer 1

23%

Explanation:

Step 1: Calculate the change by subtracting old cost 67 from the new cost 83

(which equals 16)

Step 2: Divide that change by the old cost 67. You will get a decimal number

(0.2388 ish)

Step 3: Convert the decimal number to a percentage by multiplying by 100%

(23%)

Answer 2

The Correct Answer is 22.3880597015%

Formula

(82-67)÷67×100=Answer