Question

The price of an item had risen to $203 today. Yesterday it was $140. Find the percentage increase.

Answer 1

45%

Explanation:

`Formula:(Value2-Value1)/(Value1) *100`

`(203-140)/(140) *100`

`(63)/(140) *100`

`0.45*100`

`45`%

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Answer 2

145%

Explanation:

140x=203

x=1.45

145%