SOLUTION: Inflation caused the price of a suit to go from $60 to $63. What was the percent of increase in the price?

SOLUTION: Inflation caused the price of a suit to go from $60 to $63. What was the percent of increase in the price?

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Question 590367: Inflation caused the price of a suit to go from $60 to $63. What was the percent of increase in the price?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3/60=0.05=5%
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