Question 3 1 pts A pair of designer sneakers was purchased for $120. Since they were purchased their price has increased by 15%. What is the new price, in dollars?

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Davisoski asked Feb 23, 2023

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Question 3 1 pts A pair of designer sneakers was purchased for $120. Since they were purchased their price has increased by 15%. What is the new price, in dollars?

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The new price after the increase of 15%

=120(100 + 15)%

=120 * 115%

= 120 * 115/100

= 138

The new price is $138

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