Question

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8. In 2010, Anthony worked 1,697 hours in a year. The next year, Anthony worked 22.8% more
than in 2010. How much did he work in the next year?

Answer 1

In the next year, Anthony worked 2,084 hours

Explanation:

Anthony worked 1,697 hours in 2010.

We also know Anthony worked 22.8% more hours than in 2010.

The problem requires to calculate how much did Anthony work in the next year.

It can be calculated as follows:

Take 22.8% of 1,697:

`22.8 * 1,697 / 100 = 386.916\approx 387\ hours`

Now calculate by adding it to the original number of hours:

1,697 + 387 = 2,084 hours

In the next year, Anthony worked 2,084 hours