SOLUTION: since 1992 the price of a certain shirt has increased from $20 to $80. what is the percent increase in the price of this shirt since 1992?
please include explanations!
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Question 630253: since 1992 the price of a certain shirt has increased from $20 to $80. what is the percent increase in the price of this shirt since 1992?
please include explanations!
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Each $20 increase is a 100% increase
There are 3 $20 increases, so the
increase since 1992 is 300%
As an equation:
% increase = %
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