Question

The cost of a ticket train is $35. The price increased by $2.80. Work out the percentage increase

Answer 1

Percentage increase= 0.08%

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:
The percentage increase is 8%

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Explanation

Alright so we use the formula

percent increase = (increase in price )
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(Original price )

And so the original price is $35( the train ticket) and the price increases by $2.80

Percent increase =(2.80/35) x 100, 8/100 x 100

And so the percent increase equals 8%