Question

Last year, the average monthly revenue at stamford times newspaper was 35,700. So far this year, the average has been 29% more than last year. What is the average revenue.

Answer 1

$46,053

Explanation:

1. Convert 29% into a decimal, which is 0.29.
2. Multiply $35,700 by 29% as a decimal (0.29), which is 10,353.
3. Since the keyword is more, we want to add $35,700 and 10,353 (29% of $35,700). The answer will be $46,053.