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A toy store sold a train set for $48.00 last year. This year, the same train set costs $56.00 what is the percent increase of the cost of the train set rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent
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A toy store sold a train set for $48.00 last year. This year, the same train set costs $56.00 what is the percent increase of the cost of the train set rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent

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The increase of the cost:
$56.00 - $48.00 = $8.00
The increase percentage:
(8รท48)*100=16.7%
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