Problema Solution

Thomas had bought a pair of shoes in 2013 at a price of R 325.99 he noticed that in 2014 the same made costs R355.33 determine the inflation on the price in one year

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The formula for calculating the Inflation Rate looks like this:


((B - A)/A)*100


Where "A" is the Starting number and "B" is the ending number.


A = R 325.99


B = R 355.33


((355.22 - 325.99)/325.99)*100 = 8.97% is the inflation on the price in one year.


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