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If an item that originally cost $13 is increased to $19, what is the percentage of increase in the item?

If an item that originally cost $13 is increased to $19, what is the percentage of increase in the item?
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If an item that originally cost $13 is increased to $19, what is the percentage of increase in the item?

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Original cost (OC) = $13

New cost (NC) = $19

Percentage increase =
(NC - OC)/(OC) *100 = (19 - 13)/(13) * 100 = (6)/(13) * 100

= 46.15 %
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