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27 July, 21:47

n 1917 the cost of a first-class postage stamp was 3¢. In 1974 the cost for a first-class postage stamp was 10¢. What is the percent of increase in the cost of a first-class postage stamp?

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  1. 28 July, 01:25
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    233.33 %.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The increase is 10 - 3 = 7c.

    Percentage increase = 100 * 7 / 3.

    = 700 / 3

    = 233.33 %.
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