Question

As a result of a shortage of corn, the price of corn chips has risen by 3%. Choose the expression that best describes the situation, where c

represents the original cost of the corn chips.
1.03c
C+0.03
C+1.03
1.03

Answer 1

1.03 C

Explanation:

Let original price be C .

An increase of 3% will be ,

=> 3/100 * C

=> 0.03C

Now the new price will be ,

=> Old price + Increase

=> C + 0.03C

=> 1.03 C