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The price of a sweater went up 20% since last year.If last year's price was x what is this year's price in terms of x?
12 years ago

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Ms. Sue
1.2x

12 years ago
gary
please explain how you got 1.2x
12 years ago
Ms. Sue
The price this year is 100% plus 20% higher than last year.

120% = 1.2

12 years ago

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