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Popular Word Problems >

A ticket costs 75. A fee of 10% is added to the price. Which calculation will give you the new price?

Solution

A t i c k e t cos t s 75. A f ee o f 10% i s a dd e d t o t h e p r i ce . Whi c h c a l c u l a t i o n w i ll g i v e yo u t h e n e w p r i ce ?

Solution

Amount after addition : 82.5

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 75 + 0.1 \cdot 75

x = 75 + 0.1 \cdot 75 : x = 82.5

Amount after addition : 82.5

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