Question

A car dealership sold 36 cars in April. The dealership wants to increase the number of cars sold by 40% in May. How many cars will the dealership need to sell to reach their goal?

Answer 1

Answer:

A car dealership sold 215 cars in April. The dealership wants to increase the number of cars sold by 10% in May. How many cars will the dealership need to sell to reach their goal?

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

49

Step-by-step explanation:

Note the number must be a typo. 36 is replaced with 35 in calculations.

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Number of cars sold in April:

• 35

Desired increase rate:

• 40%

Increase in number:

• 35*40/100 = 14

Number of cars to be sold in May:

• 35 + 14 = 49