During the course of a year, the price of a house increased from $200,000,000 to $250,000. What was the percent increase in price?

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Sienna Pruitt

17 August, 06:23

During the course of a year, the price of a house increased from $200,000,000 to $250,000. What was the percent increase in price?

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Derek · Answer 1

Is the first number supposed to be $200,000? If it is then the increase is $50,000. Divide $50,000 by the original cost of the house (200,000) which is 0.25. Multiply that number by 100 to get % and the increase is 25%.