OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §6.2 Solve General Applications of Percent · Example 9 · Algebra · Algebra word problems

Solve General Applications of Percent · Example 9

In $2011,$ the California governor proposed raising community college fees from $\$ \text{26} $p er u ni tt o$ $\text{36}$ per unit. Find the percent increase. (Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.)

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