The cost of a meal at a local restaurant last year was $7.50. This year the meal costs $9.00. What is the percent increase of the meal price from last year to this year?

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The cost of a meal at a local restaurant last year was $7.50. This year the meal costs $9.00. What is the percent increase of the meal price from last year to this year?

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Answer:

20%

Explanation:

Price increase

= 9.00-7.50

=$1.50

Percentage increase

=1.50/7.50 ×100%

=20%

Sarp Kaya answered Aug 12, 2021

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