Question

A store owner notes that 1 out of 4 customers do not make a purchase. How many customers need to come into the store in order for the owner to make 85 sales?

Answer 1

Answer:

340 customers.

Step-by-step explanation:

1 out of 4 = 25% purchase rate

85 × 4 = 340

To check our work:

25% of 340 = 0.25 × 340 = 85