The cost of a jacket increased from $50.00 to $59.00. What is the percentage increase of the cost of the jacket?

3 answers

A. 1.8%
B. 18%
C. 82%
D. 9%
id say B
900/50=18
percent increase is actual increase divided by starting value
59-50 = 9
9/50 = 0.18 = 18%