The price of a book is increased from $300 to $480.

The price of a book is increased from $300 to $480. What is the % of increase in its price?

Quiz

Answer/Solution

60%

Steps/Work

Explanation: Change in the price = Rs 480 – Rs 300
= Rs 180
Percentage of increase = Change in the price Initial Price
* 100.
Percentage increase in price =( 180 300
) *100 = 60%
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The price of a book is increased from $ to $ . What is the % of increase in its price?

Calculated Answer

60

Step by Step Solution

In order to solve problem, you must evaluate (n1 - n0) / n0 * 100.

n0 =300
n1 =480