dozen eggs cost $1.03 in December 1980 and $1.60 in December 2018. The average wage for workers in private industries was $7.13 per hour in December 1980 and $23.09 in December 2018. By what percentage did the price of a dozen eggs rise? 36%   55%   57%     By what percentage did the wage rise? 32%

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