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The price of corn rose 20% two years ago and 15% last year . what is the combined percent increase in price ?

  • A. 5%
  • B. 5%
  • C. 5%
  • D. 5%

Answer: Option E

Explanation:

Combined Percent = p + q + pq/100

= 20 + 15 + ( 20 × 15/100) = 38%


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