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15 points Math problem Because of the unexpected cold snap the price of the oranges increased by 50% in one month. If the price was $0.75 after the increase what was the origina…

15 points Math problem Because of the unexpected cold snap the price of the oranges increased by 50% in one month. If the price was $0.75 after the increase what was the origina…
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15 points Math problem

Because of the unexpected cold snap the price of the oranges increased by 50% in one month. If the price was $0.75 after the increase what was the original price?

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Answer:

increased=150%=0.75

original price =100%

100%*0.75/150

=$0.5

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