A market has a apples. Tomorrow it will receive a shipment that will increase its apple stock by 5%. This addition creates the expression, a + 0.05a. Which expression is equal?

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Norman

13 February, 19:48

A market has a apples. Tomorrow it will receive a shipment that will increase its apple stock by 5%. This addition creates the expression, a + 0.05a. Which expression is equal?

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Whitney Woods · Answer 1

We have the following expression:

a + 0.05a

We are going to rewrite the expression in three different ways.

We have then:

Way 1:

a + (5/100) a

Way 2:

1.05a

Way 3:

(105/100) a

Answer:

Three expressions equal to a + 0.05a are:

a + (5/100) a

1.05a

(105/100) a