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The ticket price for the ice hockey match was £14.50. The price has increased by 7% how much is the ticket

User Davidgoli
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Increased by=14.50*0.07=1.015
So the price=14.50+1.015=15.515
Easy way :-) :-)
User Soumen Das
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We could use the formula

x/14.50 = 7/100
Cross multiply to get

100x = 101.5
x = 1.015

The ticket is 1.015 + 14.50 = 15.515
User Misco
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