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The cost of a gallon of gas recently doubled. By what percent did it increase? A) 50% B) 100% C) 150% D) 200%
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The cost of a gallon of gas recently doubled. By what percent did it increase? A) 50% B) 100% C) 150% D) 200%

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it is 100%

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i did it on usa test prep

User Mdeora
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Hey there!

If a cost of a gallon recently doubled, then it increased by 50%. This is because half of 100% is 50% and it takes one more 50% to double.

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