A city library just received a grant that it can use to increase its book collection. If it currently has 1.3 million books and the grant will increase the book collection by 2%, how many books will it

Jagmag asked Oct 13, 2023

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Jagmag asked Oct 13, 2023

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Answer:

1,326,000 books

Explanation:

2% of 1.3 million is 26,000

1,300,000 + 26,000 = 1,326,000

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