sarah monthly rent increased from $425 to $480. what percent increased in her rent rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent?

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increase = $480 - $425 = $55

Therefore

$\text{percentage increase = }(55)/(425)*100=(11)/(85)*100=12.9\text{ (to the nearest tenth)}$

Hence the percentage increase is 12.9%

JMarques answered Sep 18, 2023

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