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  • 03-11-2021
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The price of gasoline rose from $3.50 to $3.71 in one week. By what percent did the
gas price rise?

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  • 03-11-2021

Answer:

21%

Step-by-step explanation:

First you find the amount the gas price rise:

3.71-3.50=0.21

Then you turn the decimal into a fraction

0.21=21/100

21/100 is already over 100 so the percentage is 21

As a result, the gas price rise by 21%

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