A car dealership sold 84 cars in April. The dealership wants to increase the number of cars sold by 25% in May. How many cars will the dealership need to sell to reach their goal?

Solution

Solution

Amount after addition : 105

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 84 + 0.25 \cdot 84

x = 84 + 0.25 \cdot 84 : x = 105

Amount after addition : 105

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