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is searching online for airline tickets. Two weeks​ ago, the cost to fly from boston to hartford was ​$300. Now the cost is ​$375. 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?

User Pikalek
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Answer:

Explanation:
If you don't want to see steps
Answer in order: 25% then 40%

(Copying from notes I've had from 5th grade)
1.Percent of Change
Step 1 subtract the two values

Step 2 Divide the original amount answer will be a Decimal

Step 3 Convert Decimal to %(percent) by moving decimal two times to the right.

Your welcome.

User Ken Li
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Answer:

25% and 42%

Not sure how to explain it.

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