An health food store was charging $4.55 for a small salad but raised the price 12% the new price after the increase is $5.10 enter an expression to show how the price is calculated

Respuesta :

Answer:

New price after the increase = 4.55 + (0.12 x 4.55)

Explanation:

Assuming that the new price is x.

We can find x using the below expression;

[tex]\begin{gathered} x=4.55+(12\text{\% of 4.55)} \\ x=4.55+(\frac{12}{100}\times4.55) \\ x=4.55+(0.12\times4.55) \end{gathered}[/tex]