Denzel bought headphones two months ago, Solo2 Beats by Dre, for $130. He gives them to his little brother and goes online to buy another for himself but they are now $160.

What is the percentage change in the headphone's price?

a) 23% b) 81% c) 19% d) 21%

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Gregory Marsh

Mathematics

19 May, 17:51

Denzel bought headphones two months ago, Solo2 Beats by Dre, for $130. He gives them to his little brother and goes online to buy another for himself but they are now $160.

What is the percentage change in the headphone's price?

a) 23% b) 81% c) 19% d) 21%

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Jazlyn Rivers · Answer 1

a) 23%

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the price change as percentage:

Multiply 100 by 160 then divide it by 130

100 * 160 : 130 = 123 approximately which means there's an additional 23% to the 100% price

Denzel bought headphones two months ago, Solo2 Beats by Dre, for $130. He gives them to his little brother and goes online to buy another for himself but they are now $160.What is the percentage change in the headphone's price?a) 23% b) 81% c) 19% d) 21%

Denzel bought headphones two months ago, Solo2 Beats by Dre, for $130. He gives them to his little brother and goes online to buy another for himself but they are now $160.

What is the percentage change in the headphone's price?

a) 23% b) 81% c) 19% d) 21%