Question

The ""off-peak"" weekly average cost of hiring a caravan in Wales is £520. In July the average cost increases to £800. Calculate the percentage increase in cost.

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Step:-1 Percentage increase in cost is 520/800*100 = 65%

Answer 2

There is 53.85% increase in cost.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Average cost of hiring a caravan = $520

Average cost in july = $800

So, Difference between them is given by

$\ 800-\ 520\\\\=\ 280$

So, Percentage increase in cost becomes,

$\dfrac{280}{520}\times 100\\\\=53.85\%$

Hence, there is 53.85% increase in cost.

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