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n 1917 the cost of a first-class postage stamp was 3¢. In 1974 the cost for a first-class postage stamp was 10¢. What is the percent of increase in the cost of a first-class postage stamp?

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Answer:

233.33 %.

Step-by-step explanation:

The increase is 10 - 3 = 7c.

Percentage increase =  100 * 7 / 3.

= 700 / 3

=  233.33 %.