SOLUTION: The price of a watch is increased by $63. The original price was $180. Express the increase as a percentage of the original price.

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Question 1001445: The price of a watch is increased by $63. The original price was $180. Express the increase as a percentage of the original price.
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
$63/$180 x 100 = 35%
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