SOLUTION: Your landlord informs you that beginning next month your rent will be increased to $475. If you are now paying $425, what percent increase does this represent?

Question 828382: Your landlord informs you that beginning next month your rent will be increased to $475. If you are now paying $425, what percent increase does this represent?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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(475-425)/425 * 100 = 11.764705882352940
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answer:
about 12% rent increase
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