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The price of bottles water at the concession stand was doubled. Scott says this is 50% increase, but David says it’s a 100% increase. Who is correct? Explain please.

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Answer:

david 100% increase

Explanation:

b/c if lets say it was $2 before the price was doubled after it waas doubled it would be $4 if it had been risen by 50% it would have been $3 but if it waas risen by 100% it would be $4

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