document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1079646>Question 1079646</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The price of oil recently went from 12.00 16.80 per case of 12 quarts. Find the ratio of the increase in price to the original price </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #693863 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=693863\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It went up $4.80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The original was $12.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "per cent increase is increase/original amount=4.80/12.00=40% </SPAN>\n" );
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