Question

In a certain region the number of highway accidents increased by 20% over a four years. How many accidents were in the 2006 if there was 5120 in 2002? hint when the percent increases if you want the original 100% plus the additional 20%

Answer 1

5120(1.20) = 6144 <=

or u could do it this way as well...
5120 + 0.20(5120) = 5120 + 1024 = 6144 <=