Problema Solution

The price of a cup of coffee has risen to $2.60 today. Yesterday's price was $2.45. Find the percentage increase

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the difference in the prices / the smaller price


(2.60 - 2.45)/2.45 = 0.06122


0.06122 * 100 = 6.122%


the percentage increase is 6.122%.