Solve the Problem. -Brand X Copier Advertises That Its Copiers Run 24% Longer

question 239

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Brand X copier advertises that its copiers run 24% longer between service calls than its competitor. If Brand X copiers run 48,800 copies between services, how many copies would the competitor run?

• A)27,727 copies
• B)37,088 copies
• C)39,355 copies
• D)60,512 copies

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