A book sold 39,400 copies in its first month of release. suppose this represents 8.9% of the number of copies sold to date. how

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belka [17]

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A book sold 39,400 copies in its first month of release. suppose this represents 8.9% of the number of copies sold to date. how

many copies have been sold to date?

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pishuonlain [190] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-22T02:53:15+03:00

pishuonlain [190]3 years ago

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<span>The book has sold 442,696 copies to date. This was calculated by making a proportion: 8.9 : 39,400 = 100 : X where X Is the number of copies sold. Then I calculated 39,400*100/8.9 to obtain the answer</span>