Answer: -1.13
Step-by-step explanation:
The quantity reported an <em>equivalent net</em> percentage change of 28 percent.
<h3>How to calculate the net change of a quantity in percentages</h3>
In this problem we must determine the <em>simple</em> percentage change equivalent to two <em>consecutive</em> percentual changes. The formula that describes the situation is:
1 + r/100 = (1 - 60/100) · (1 + 80/100)
1 + r/100 = 72/100
r/100 = - 28/100
r = - 28
The quantity reported an <em>equivalent net</em> percentage change of 28 percent.
<h3>Remark</h3>
The statement is incomplete. Complete form is presented below:
A quantity is changing. At first it descreased by 60 percent and it increased by 80 percent. What is net change of the quantity in percentage?
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Answer:
121.50
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x be the earnings
2x+10 = 253
Subtract 10 from each side
2x+10-10 = 253-10
2x = 243
Divide by 2
2x/2 = 243/2
x = 121.50
Step-by-step explanation:
a.) 6x - 12
= 6( x - 2)
b.) 4ay - 24az
= 4a( y- 6z)
