Question

In a country where prices are rising quickly, bread that now costs $1.39 will cost 2.4 times as much next year. How much will the bread cost next year? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

Answer 1

next year the cost of bread will rise to $3.34

Answer 2

$3.34

Explanation:

$1.39 x 2.4 = $3.336