Q:

Which of the following statements are equivalent to the statement "price increased by 1/2 "?Choose all correct answers. (A) The price doubled (B) The price is 150% of the price before (C) The price was reduced by a quarter (D) The price became a half of what it was before (E) The price is now 1.5 of what it was before (F) The price now is 66 2 3 % of what it was before (G) The price now is 200% of what it was before (H) The price is 75% of what it was before

Accepted Solution

A:
it's E) only
if you Multiply the price by 1.5, you get the price times one and a half, which is just whats asked; the added 50%