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There are 10 history books in a bookcase. When the number of books increases by x percent, the new number of history books is 24. What is the value of x? A) 58 B) 70 C) 120 D) 140​
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There are 10 history books in a bookcase. When

the number of books increases by x percent, the
new number of history books is 24. What is the
value of x?
A) 58
B) 70
C) 120
D) 140​

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Answer:

D) 140

Explanation:

140% of 10 is 14 and 14 added to ten is 24

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