3. Compute the percentage increase in prices from 2004 to 2005. a. 0 percent b. 13 percent c. 16 percent d. 22 percent *base year is 2003

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3. Compute the percentage increase in prices from 2004 to 2005.
a. 0 percent
b. 13 percent
c. 16 percent
d. 22 percent

*base year is 2003

Price of ballpen
(PHP)
Quantity of
ballpen
Price of pencils
(PHP)
Quantity of
pencils
Year
2003
3
100
10
50
2004
3
120
12
70
2005
4
120
14
70
Transcribed Image Text:Price of ballpen (PHP) Quantity of ballpen Price of pencils (PHP) Quantity of pencils Year 2003 3 100 10 50 2004 3 120 12 70 2005 4 120 14 70
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