Suppose the current cost of gasoline is $2.86 per gallon. Find the current price index number, using the 1975 price of 56.7 cents as the reference value. The current price index number is (Round to one decimal place as needed.) C...

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Suppose the current cost of gasoline is $2.86 per gallon. Find the current price index number, using the 1975 price of 56.7 cents as the reference value.
The current price index number is
(Round to one decimal place as needed.)
(...)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose the current cost of gasoline is $2.86 per gallon. Find the current price index number, using the 1975 price of 56.7 cents as the reference value. The current price index number is (Round to one decimal place as needed.) (...)
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