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Exercise 27

Avg difficulty 2.5

For this set of questions, calculate the ending amount and the combined relative change.

A company's sales were $2 million in 2021. They decreased by 9.5% in 2022, then increased by 10% in 2023. How much did they have in sales in 2023? What was the combined relative change?

Lee et al., Math in Society, §1.3 Percents, Exercise 27

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