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  • 19-12-2019
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The cost of a jacket increased from $95.00 to $111.15. What is the percentage increase of the cost of the jacket?

A. 17%
B. 16.15%
C. 1.7%
D. 83%

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  • 19-12-2019

Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

the price of the jacket was $95 but then increased to $111.15 hence the price increase of the jacket is $16.15

we then find what percent is $16.15 to $95

[tex] \frac{16.15}{95 } \times 100 = 17[/tex]

hence the the cost of the jacket increased by 17% therefore the answer is A

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