A store raised the price of an item by exactly 15 percent. Which of the following could NOT be the resulting price of the item?
Choose the correct option:
A) 115
B) 230
C) 345
D) 460
E) 300
If it raised the value by 15% then the resulting price is 1.15 times the original price. So the final answer has to be a multiple of 1.15. Check the answers.   115 - Yes   230 - Yes   345 - Yes   460 - Yes   300 - No   Answer : 300
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A store raised the price of an item by exactly 15 percent. Which of the following could NOT be the resulting price of the item?