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A car dealership sold 36 cars in April. The dealership wants to increase the number of cars sold by 40% in May. How many cars will the dealership need to sell to reach their goal?

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Answer:

237

Explanation:

User Doug Ray
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Answer:

  • 51

Explanation:

Number of cars sold in April:

  • 36

Desired increase rate:

  • 40%

Increase in number:

  • 36*40/100 ≈ 15

Number of cars to be sold in May:

  • 36 + 15 = 51
User Akash Rana
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