At a supermarket, a variety of cookies was priced at 75 cents per 100 grams. Subsequently, the price was revised to 40 cents for 30 grams of the same cookies. By approximately what percent did the ratio of price to weight increase from the initial price of 75 cents per pound?
Choose the correct choice from the following answers
A) 65  B) 78  C) 44  D) 18  E) 36
Initial price/weight ratio = 75 / 100 = 225/300   Revised price/weight ratio = 40 / 30 = 400/300   Answer: 78
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At a supermarket, a variety of cookies was priced at 75 cents per 100 grams. Subsequently, the price was revised to 40 cents for 30 grams of the same cookies. By approximately what percent did the ratio of price to weight increase from the initial price of 75 cents per pound?