Math Problem Statement
In the year 2021, the CPI was 165. The rate of inflation from 2021 to 2022 was 6.2%. (This means the CPI grew by 6.2%.) Determine the CPI for 2022.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Percentage increase
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Inflation
Formulas
CPI_2022 = CPI_2021 × (1 + inflation rate)
Theorems
Percentage growth calculation
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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