Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Percent - 6.5 Using the Percent Equation - 6.5 Exercises - Page 429: 44

Answer

$$ 4.5\%$$

Work Step by Step

We want to find the percentage of additional stores they plan to add. Dividing the number of additional stores by the original number of stores, we find: $$=\frac{155}{3480} \times 100\% \\ = .045 \times 100\% \\ = 4.5\%$$
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