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An antique book cost $10 when it was first purchased. Today it’s worth 1.5 times the original amount. How do you write that as a percent?

An antique book cost $10 when it was first purchased. Today it’s worth 1.5 times the original amount. How do you write that as a percent?
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An antique book cost $10 when it was first purchased. Today it’s worth 1.5 times the original amount. How do you write that as a percent?

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1.5*100% = 150%

The book is worth 150% of the original amount.
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