A man's hourly wage increased from \($12.50\) to \($13.50\). What percent raise did he get?
8%
10%
13.50%
9%
Detailed Explanation
To find the percent of increase, subtract the second number from the original/first number (13.5 - 12.5 = 1.0) and divide that result by the original number (1 ÷12.5 = 0.08 = 8%).
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