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Last year there were 52 Starbucks Coffee shops in Orlando. This year they are planning on increasing their numbers by 25%. How many Starbucks Coffee shops with there be now?

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OR U COULD JUST MULTIPLY .25 BY 52 BC 25% IS 0.25. AND U GET 13. 52 PLUS 13 ISSSS


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User Alex Fortin
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25/100 = x/52

100x = 25•52
100x = 1300
x = 1300 ÷ 100
x = 13

since it is a markup problem:
52+13= 65
So there are 65 Starbucks Coffee Shops.
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