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Ratios, Proportions & PercentagesRatio and Proportion
The price of an item is increased in the ratio $1 : 9$. If the original price was $100{,}000$, what is the new price?
- A.$1{,}000{,}000$
- B.$800{,}000$
- C.$900{,}000$Correct answer
- D.$90{,}000$
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Practice these MCQs in the appQuick fact: The new price is $900{,}000$ because the ratio $1:9$ means the price becomes $9$ times the original.