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Due to a variety of factors including fuel prices and adverse weather patterns, the cost of many groceries is expected to increase by as much as 5% per year. Let’s illustrate the effects on consumers using the example of a frozen pizza that currently costs $5.60.
If the price of the pizza does go up by 5% next year, find the amount of increase and the new cost.
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