16jodiecrane 16jodiecrane
  • 18-11-2018
  • Mathematics
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the price of a toy usually costing £50 is increased to £65 work out the percentage increase

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Sanas0610 Sanas0610
  • 18-11-2018
Answer: 30%

Percentage Increase = (Final amount - Initial amount) / Initial amount x 100
[tex] \frac{65 - 50}{50} \times 100[/tex]
[tex] \frac{15}{50} \times 100[/tex]
=30%
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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 18-11-2018

30%

to calculate percentage increase

percentage increase = [tex]\frac{increase}{original price}[/tex] × 100%

increase = $65 - $50 = $15

percent increase = [tex]\frac{15}{50}[/tex] × 100% = 30%


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