SOLUTION: Please help solve this problem: the Playstation is coming! Even though the premium version of the PS3 is retailing for $600, the cost of buying one on Ebay is currently around $1
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Question 61456: Please help solve this problem: the Playstation is coming! Even though the premium version of the PS3 is retailing for $600, the cost of buying one on Ebay is currently around $1500. What percentage of increase is this?
I think the answer is 150%. Is this correct? Answer by joyofmath(189) (Show Source):
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