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Cari is searching online for airline tickets. Two weeks ago, the cost to fly from Orlando to Denver was 220 ​$. Now the cost is ​ 365 $. What is the percent ​ increase? What would be the percent increase if the airline charges an additional ​ $50 baggage fee with the new ticket ​ price?

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Answer:

$195 is 88.63% of $220 so there is a 88.63% increase.

Explanation:

To find the percent increase, subtract the current with the previous price, $415-$220 to get $195.

$195/$220 is .88636363...

.88636363... is about 88.63%

$195 is 88.63% of $220 so there is a 88.63% increase.

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