Nathan usually drinks 38 ounces of water per day. He read that he should drink 66 ounces of water per day. If he starts drinking 66 ounces, what is the percent increase? Round to the nearest percent.

73.6%

Explanation: 38 is the old value and 66 is the new value. In this case we have a positive change of 73.68... percent because the new value is greater than the old value.

let x be the money she spent so that she can earn the free t-shirt.

since, she already spent $112.49

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also, as per the statement: jennifer must spend $250 or more in order to qualify for a free t-shirt at the store.

then,

we have an inequality i.,e

subtract 112.49 from both sides we get;

therefore, $137. 51 more money does jennifer need to spend so that she can earn the free t-shirt