Question

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Each year, Terrell buys a plane ticket to visit his grandmother for a week. Last year, he paid one hundred thirty-five dollars. This year, he paid one hundred eighty-nine dollars. What was the percent increase in the cost of his plane ticket? Show your work.

Answer 1

(new price - old price) / old price . then multiply that by 100.

(189 - 135) / 135
54/135 = .4
.4 x 100 = 40%

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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