SOLUTION: The price of oil recently went from $10.80 to $13.50 per case of 12 quarts. Find the ratio of the increase in price of the original price. The ratio is ___.

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Question 439997: The price of oil recently went from $10.80 to $13.50 per case of 12 quarts. Find the ratio of the increase in price of the original price. The ratio is ___.
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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13.50-10.80/10.80=.25
The ratio is 1.25:1 or 5:4..