Last year, the number of students enrolled in school was 847 if this number increases by 9% the next year, how many students will there be

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5 January, 01:50

Last year, the number of students enrolled in school was 847 if this number increases by 9% the next year, how many students will there be

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Ashlyn Welch · Answer 1

924

Step-by-step explanation:

The number of students this year will be increased by 9%, so that means you'll have to multiply by 1.09 (109%). This means you take 847 * 1.09 = 923.23 students, which you then round up (because you cannot have a decimal of a student) to 924.