Question

House sales at Home Realty increased by 18% this year. Last year Billy sold 50 houses. How many houses were sold this year.

a: 9 houses

b: 59 houses

c: 68 houses

d: 900 houses

Answer 1

b

Explanation:

Answer 2

b: 59 houses

Explanation:

50 + 18% of 50 =

= 50 + 0.18 × 50

= 50 + 9

= 59