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  • 17-11-2020
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The price of an item has risen to $207 today. Yesterday it was $180. Find the percentage increase

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AayushTripathy
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  • 17-11-2020

Answer:

15% '

Step-by-step explanation:

Price yesterday = $180

Price today = $207

Increase in price = $(207 - 180)

=> $27

Percent increase =

Increase / Price of yesterday

=> 27 / 180 * 100

=> 3 / 2 * 10

=> 30 / 2

=> 15

15%

Therefore, the rise in the price of the item = 15%

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