Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer: 387.93 units
Step-by-step explanation:
You have the following information given in the problem above:
- The sales had dropped 33% from one quarter to the next.
- The owner sold 579 units in the first quarter.
Thefore, to calculate the number of units she sold in the next quarter (which you can call x), you must can apply the following proccedure:

Then the answer is the following:


= 7.
Ratio means multiply/divide.
To get the next number, multiply number by common ratio.
To get a previous number, divide by common ratio.
Since we want the next number...
2nd term: 7 x -2 = -14
3rd term: -14 x -2 = 28
4th term: 28 x -2 = -56
5th term: -56 x -2 = 112
Keep going until 9th term!