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A local middle school recently reported that enrollment increased to 108% percent of last year. If enrollment last year was at 17,113, about how many students enrolled this year? Round to the nearest whole number.

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Answer:

18961

Explanation:

108% is the same as 0.108. If you multiply 17113 with 0.108 you will get 1848.204. Then round it. 1848. Add this to 17113 and you'll get 18961

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