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Last week a pound of strawberries cost $4. This week they are 24% more expensive.

What is the current price of a pound of strawberries?

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Answer:

$4.96

Explanation:

First find 24 percent of 4.

0.24x4=0.96

Then add 0.96+4=4.96

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4.96 is the current pride of a pound of strawberries
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