Question

$1.50 increased by 15% (nearest cent)

Answer 1

1.50 increased by 15%

1.50 + 15% of 1.50

1.50 + 0.15 * 1.50

???

Answer 2

1.50( .15) = .225
1.50 + .225 = 1.725

Answer 3

$1.725

Answer 4

1.50 increased by 15 % (turn 15% to a decimal making it .15)
Now multiply .15 x 1.50
Once you do that, add that answer to 1.50 and that will give you your answer