Question

Today, the price of a new cell phone is $229. In 2000, the price of a similar cellphone was $345. What is the percent of change in the price of a cell phone from 2000 to today? Round your answer to the nearest whole number

Answer 1

Cost of cell phone in 2000 = $229

Cost of cell phone in 2020 = $345

% Change in price = 229/345x 100

Answer =66%

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: decrease of 33.62%

Explanation:

(345-229) / 345 * 100