Question

Help please???

If the price of gold went from $460 an ounce to $483 an ounce in one week, write an equation to find the percent change in the price of gold. Then determine the percent change.

Answer 1

first step: write the change in price divided by the original price.
can you do that ?

Answer 2

no

Answer 3

how much did the price change when it went from
$460 an ounce to $483 an ounce ?

Answer 4

23

Answer 5

now divide 23 by the original price.

Answer 6

23/460

change that to a decimal. if you type
23/460=
into google it will give you the decimal version

Answer 7

0.05

Answer 8

last step. change 0.05 to a percent by
1) multiply by 100
2) then put a % sign next to the number

Answer 9

5%

Answer 10

yes

Answer 11

thank you

Answer 12

yw