Mandana is ordering new tile for her kitchen floor. The area of the floor is 116.9 square feet, and she wants to order between 15% and 20% extra of the materials. Which of the following is a reasonable amount of tile for Mandana to order?
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OpenStudy (chosenmatt):
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OpenStudy (briensmarandache):
the ans btw 15% more= 116.9(0.15)+116.9 and 20% more= 116.9(0.2)+116.9
OpenStudy (chosenmatt):
133 square feet
138 square feet
141 square feet
OpenStudy (chosenmatt):
those are answer choices
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OpenStudy (chosenmatt):
@KamiBug
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OpenStudy (briensmarandache):
did you plug the number i gave you in the calculator?
OpenStudy (chosenmatt):
huh?
OpenStudy (chosenmatt):
im confuse
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OpenStudy (briensmarandache):
15% more= 116.9(0.15)+116.9
OpenStudy (briensmarandache):
20% more= 116.9(0.2)+116.9
OpenStudy (briensmarandache):
percentage on top of anything is away the amount*% + amt because your adding, percentage away of anything is away the amount - amount*% because your adding,
OpenStudy (briensmarandache):
the last word of that statement should be subtracting
OpenStudy (chosenmatt):
@KamiBug
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