Arlene Is Getting Her House Renovated, and Total Cost Is

question 97

Essay

Arlene is getting her house renovated, and total cost is estimated to be around $23 000. However, due to unforeseen issues, the total cost of the renovation increased to $37 260. What percent increase did the total cost receive?

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