Bowling centers in the United States made $2,800,000,000 in 1990. their receipts in 1998 were $2,764,000,000. What was the average change in revenue for each of these 8 years?

What? What does it mean by reciepts? Someone please explain!

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Bowling centers in the United States made $2,800,000,000 in 1990. their receipts in 1998 were $2,764,000,000. What was the average change in revenue for each of these 8 years?

What? What does it mean by reciepts? Someone please explain!

amistre64 · Answer

this one?

amistre64 · Answer

receipts are just a record of how much they made

anonymous · Answer

okay but i still do not get it. how do i solve the problem?

amistre64 · Answer

difference in cash
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difference in years

amistre64 · Answer

without any more information; thats all you can do with it

amistre64 · Answer

28... - 27....
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       8

amistre64 · Answer

236,000/8 if i see it right

amistre64 · Answer

forgot a few zeros lol

anonymous · Answer

so 36,000,000/8?
4,500,000?

amistre64 · Answer

2,800,000,000
2,764,0
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     36,000 ... yeah

anonymous · Answer

so its 4,500,000 or is it 36,000? thats what you put.....

anonymous · Answer

oh wait so it is 4,500,000

amistre64 · Answer

36,000,000 is the difference; divide that over 8 years and you get the 4,500,000

anonymous · Answer

so the average change is.....

amistre64 · Answer

$4 500 000 per year

anonymous · Answer

thank you!
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