Question

The price for the internet on a phone was $9.00 a month, but starting in November the price will be $11.34 a month. This is_________% increase

Answer 1

26%

Explanation:

Given

• Price of internet is,m=$9
• In November ,price of internet would be,n=$11.34

`\text{Increase Percentage}= \frac{\text{(Final value-Initial Value)}}{\text{Initial Value}}* 100`

Therefore increase percentage

`=((n-m))/(m)* 100=((11.34-9))/(9)* 100=(2.34)/(9) * 100=0.26 * 100 =26`

Therefore Percentage increase in price of internet in November= 26%