SOLUTION: Last year, the price of a computer monitor was $300.What is the percent increase in price,if it is available now at $360?

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Question 298996: Last year, the price of a computer monitor was $300.What is the percent increase in price,if it is available now at $360?
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
its a 60 buck increase, 60/300=.20
so the increase from 300 to 360 is 20%