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The price of gas rose from $2.40 per gallon in january to $3.00 per gallon in april. what was the percentage increase?

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25%

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User Mike Henke
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(3.00 - 2.40)/2.40 = p/100;
Then. 0.60/2.40 = p/100;
1/40 = p/100;
p = 100/40;
p = 2.5;
The percentage increase was 2.5%;
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