Question

The price of a small pizza increased from $6 to $9 what is the percent of increase in the cost of the pizza? Round to the nearest percent if necessary

Answer 1

50%

Explanation:

Since it was $6, half of $6 is $3. So, $6 to $9 is a $3 difference, which is 1/2. 1/2 is a 50% increase.