Solve the Problem. -Find the Gasoline Price Index for a Year in Which

question 116

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Find the gasoline price index for a year in which the cost of gasoline was $0.82 per gallon. Use the 1965 price as the reference value. In 1965, the cost of gasoline was 31.2 cents per gallon.

• A)2.6
• B)38
• C)262.8
• D)50.8

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