After the outbreak of a mysterious disease the average wait time at a hospital increased by 70% before the outbreak the average

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3 years ago

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wait time at the hospital was m minutes

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qaws [65] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-07T13:10:26+03:00

qaws [65]3 years ago

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Answer:

1.7m

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that 'm' was the waiting time before the outbreak

After the outbreak, waiting time increased by 70%.

This implies that :

70% of m increase

m + 70% of m

m + 70/100 of m

m + ( 70÷100 ) × m

m + 0.7m

= 1.7m