The price of all rail tickets increased by 5 %. The price of a rail ticket from London to Ipswich increased by £2.30

Work out the price of the ticket before the increase.

9514 1404 393

  £46

Step-by-step explanation:

The increase is ...

  0.05 · price = £2.30

Multiplying by 20 gives ...

  price = 20(£2.30) = £46.00

The price of the ticket before the increase was £46.00.

step-by-step explanation:

step-by-step explanation:

if you want to solve percent error follow these steps.

1. subtract the accepted value from the experimental value.

2. take the absolute value of step 1.

3. divide that answer by the accepted value.

4. multiply that answer by 100 and add the % symbol to express the answer as a percentage.

if you want to solve percent of change just do this.

1. work out the difference (increase) between the two numbers you are comparing.

2. divide the increase by the original number and multiply the answer by 100. if your answer is a negative number then this is a percentage decrease.

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