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in January, each of 60 people purchased a $500 washing machine. In February, 10% fewer purchased the same washing machine that had increased in price by 20%. What was the change in sales from January to February?

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Answer: The sales went from being 60 people who purchased the 500$ washing machine to 54 people in february

Explanation:

60x x 10% = 6. 60 - 6 = 54 so the change in sales was that 6 less people bought the machine.

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