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The price of an item was increased twice by the same percent. By what percent was the second increase if the item became 1.44 times more expensive? Please help!!!!!!
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The price of an item was increased twice by the same percent. By what percent was the second increase if the item became 1.44 times more expensive?
Please help!!!!!!
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First, let's write this as an equation.
price of an item
percent increase
%
Answer: The second price was a
% of the first price which means that the
second
increase was 20% more than the first price.
Hope this helps!
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