Respuesta :
Answer:
[tex]16.666\%[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Initial cost = $30
New cost = $35
Change in cost = 35-30=$5
Percentage increase = [tex]\frac{change}{\text{Original price}} \times 100[/tex]
Percentage increase = [tex]\frac{5}{30} \times 100[/tex]
Percentage increase = [tex]16.666\%[/tex]
Hence the actual percent increase is [tex]16.666\%[/tex]