Question

Deb is searching online for airline tickets. Two weeks​ ago, the cost to fly from Boston to Denver was ​$220. Now the cost is ​$340. What is the percent​ increase? What would be the percent increase if the airline charges an additional​ $50 baggage fee with the new ticket​ price?

The percent increase of the airline ticket is
nothing​%.
​(Round to the nearest percent as​ needed.)

Answer 1

I’d say a 20% increase

Answer 2

The airline ticket is a 55% increase. And there is about a 78% percent increase with the baggage charge.