Question: A store increases the price of an item by 12%. If the original price was $150, what is the new price?
A) $165
B) $168
C) $170
D) $175
Solution:
To find the new price, calculate 12% of $150 and add it to the original price.
12% of 150=12⁄100 ×150=18
New price= 150+18=168
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