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Last year 90 schools participated in the State Spelling Bee. This year there were 20% more schools participating than last year. How many schools participated in the spelling bee this year? Enter your
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Last year 90 schools participated in the State Spelling Bee. This year there were 20% more schools participating than last year. How many schools participated in the spelling bee this year?

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User Jonathan Holloway
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Answer: 108

Explanation:

User Parmendra Singh
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Answer:

108 schools

Explanation:

To find how many participated this year, multiply 90 by 1.2

90(1.2)

= 108

So, 108 schools participated in the spelling bee this year

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