. A pair of socks used to cost $5, but now costs $6. What is the percent of change? *

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asked Feb 4, 2021 45.5k views

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NLZ · Answer 1 · 2021-02-07T02:20:56+0000

Answer:

20%

step 1 : $5to $6 is a &1 increase

step 2 : Divide by the old value: $1/$5 = 0.2

step 3 : convert 0.2 to percentage: 0.2×100 = 20% rise