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document.write( "After a rise in price of petrol, the driven mileage dropped by 6.7% , however the fuel costs increased by 4.5%. By what percentage did the petrol price rise ??
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Algebra.Com's Answer #275278 by josmiceli(19441) You can put this solution on YOUR website! To compare price/gallon of petrol, You need too do so for \n" ); document.write( "an equal number of miles driven, before and after the price \n" ); document.write( "increase. \n" ); document.write( "Before, the % ratio of costs to miles driven is \n" ); document.write( "I can call it \n" ); document.write( "Afterwards, the cost to miles driven is \n" ); document.write( "The % price rise is \n" ); document.write( "The price rose 4.5%\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |