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A region's average movie theater ticket price in 2007 was $6.45. For 2017, it was estimated to be $8.89. Find the
percent of increase in average movie theater ticket price for this 10-year period.
The percent of increase in average movie theater ticket price is %.
(Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.)

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Derigirlinghgo

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Find the amount of the increase:

8.13 - 6.19 = 1.94

Divide the amount of the increase by the original price:

1.94 / 6.19 = 0.3134

Multiply by 100:

0.3134 x 100 = 31.34%

Round to the nearest tenth = 31.3%

Mhanifago

Answer:

  • The percent of increase is 37.8%

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Given

  • Price in 2007 = $6.45,
  • Price in 2017 = $8.89.

Find the increase in price:

  • 8.89 - 6.45 = 2.44

Find the percent value of the increase over the initial price:

  • (2.44/6.45)*100% = 37.8% (rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent)

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