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  • 03-05-2019
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The price of a gallon of unleaded gas has risen to $2.85 today.Yesterday's price was $2.79 Find the percentage increase. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.

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  • 03-05-2019

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Percent decrease =

(difference in prices)/(original price) × 100

(2.89 - 2.82)/2.89 × 100

= (0.07)/2.89 ×100 ≈ 2.4%

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