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percent calculation part example 10

problem:

The price of a football game € 129,-  will be raised by 6%. 
How much money do you have to pay now? 
 

answer:

1. step: given/wanted
 
given: the base value = € 129,-  the rate = 106%   (100% + 6%)
wanted: part (new price)
 
2. step formula: 
 
part = base * rate : 100
 
part = 129 * 106 : 100 
 
part = € 136.74                         
 
answer: You have to pay € 136.74.