Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0321825535

ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 6 - Percent - 6.2 Percents and Fractions - 6.2 Exercises - Page 403: 92

Answer

$240

Work Step by Step

150% is 1.5 times 100%. So, a shortcut to find 150% of a number is to multiply the number times 1.5. 150% of 160=160$\times$1.5=240

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