The price of a gallon of unleaded gas was $2.85 yesterday. Today, the price rose to $2.92 . Find the percentage increase. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.
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so, the price was 2.85, it went up to 2.92, or $0.07 or 7 cents.
now, if we take 2.85 to be the 100%, what is 0.07 off of it in percentage?