document.write( "Question 1134654: The price of a four-star meal, only $5050 per couple decades ago, has since increased 400400%. The current price of a four-star meal is which of the following?
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document.write( "A.
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document.write( "A four-star meal is $10 comma 00010,000 because 4 times $ 50 equals $ 2004×$50=$200, which is multiplied by 5050.
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document.write( "B.
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document.write( "A four-star meal is $500500 because 4 times $ 50 equals $ 2004×$50=$200, which is added to $5050 and then multiplied by 2 because the price is per couple.
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document.write( "C.
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document.write( "A four-star meal is $250250 because 4 times $ 50 equals $ 2004×$50=$200, which is added to $5050.
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document.write( "D.
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document.write( "A four-star meal is $400400 because 4 times $ 50 equals $ 2004×$50=$200, which is multiplied by 2 because the price is per couple.
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document.write( "E.
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document.write( "A four-star meal is $200200 because 4 times $ 50 equals $ 2004×$50=$200.
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document.write( "F.
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document.write( "A four-star meal is $150150 because 4 times $ 50 equals $ 2004×$50=$200, from which $5050 is subtracted. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #752105 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "You're doing something weird when submitting your questions where all the numbers get doubled.... \n" ); document.write( "The question asks what the price is of a 4-star meal if it was $50 per couple a couple of decades ago and has since increased in price by 400%. \n" ); document.write( "The amount of the increase gets added to the old cost to get the current cost. \n" ); document.write( "The increase is 400% of $50, which is $200. That $200, added to the old price of $50, gives a current cost of $250 per couple. \n" ); document.write( "Answer C \n" ); document.write( " |