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In the year 2015 ticket to the world cup cricket match was ₹ 1,500. This year the price has been increased by 18%. What is the price of a ticket this year?

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In the year 2015 ticket to the world cup cricket match was ₹ 1,500. This year the price has been increased by 18%. What is the price of a ticket this year?

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Solution

Price of a ticket in 2015 = ₹ 1500

Increased price this year = 18% of price in 2015

= 18% of ₹ 1500 

= `18/100 xx 1500`

= ₹ 270

Price of ticket this year = last year price + increased price

= ₹ 1500 + ₹ 270

= ₹ 1770

Price of ticket this year = ₹ 1770

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Chapter 2: Percentage and Simple Interest - Exercise 2.5 [Page 45]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Term 3 [English] Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 2 Percentage and Simple Interest
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