answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
yanalaym
3 months ago
8

I need to increase my sales by 35% this month I’m currently at 45 sales how many sales do I need to meet my goal ?

Mathematics
2 answers:
Zina [12.3K]3 months ago
8 0
Using the fact that 100% corresponds to 45 sales, and 35% corresponds to X sales:

Set up a proportion:
45 = 100%
x = 35%

This translates to the ratio (45/x) = (100/35).

Solving for x:
x = (45 × 35) / 100 = 15.75, which rounds to 16 sales.

Thus, you require at least 16 additional sales to boost your total by 35%.
lawyer [12.5K]3 months ago
4 0

Answer:

A total of 61 sales is needed.

Detailed solution:

Let x be the current sales, which is 45.

You want to increase sales by 35%.

Calculate 35% of 45, then add this to 45:
\text{The number of sales to meet the goal}=45+\frac{35}{100}*45
\text{The number of sales to meet the goal}=45+0.35*45
\text{The number of sales to meet the goal}=45+15.75
\text{The number of sales to meet the goal}=60.75
\text{The number of sales to meet the goal}\approx 61

Therefore, achieving 61 sales will meet your 35% increase target.

You might be interested in
Choose the function whose graph is given by:
AnnZ [12381]
The answer is D. Step-by-step reasoning: We are provided with the graph of a transformed tangent function. Observing the graph, it shows an upward shift by 2 units. This indicates that the parent function has been displaced 2 units upward. Thus, the new function is of the form. Therefore, options A and C are incorrect. Additionally, a function f(x) with period P transforms into function cf(bx) with period. The graph confirms that the graphed function has. Since, has period. Therefore, the function in option B cannot possess that period. Conversely, the function in option D maintains that period.
7 0
1 month ago
Read 2 more answers
∠UVW and ∠XYZ are complementary angles, m∠UVW=(x−10)º , and m∠XYZ=(4x−10)º .
lawyer [12517]

We recognize that two angles, ∠UVW and ∠XYZ, are complementary, which means their sum is 90°.

Their measures are given as:

∠UVW = x - 10

∠XYZ = 4x - 10

Adding these, we have:

(x - 10) + (4x - 10) = 90

Simplifying:

5x - 20 = 90

Adding 20 to both sides:

5x = 110

Dividing by 5:

x = 22

Substituting back:

∠UVW = 22 - 10 = 12°

∠XYZ = 4(22) - 10 = 78°

Therefore, the values are:

x = 22°

∠UVW = 12°

∠XYZ = 78°

6 0
3 months ago
Read 2 more answers
Which function increases at a faster rate on 0 to infinity, f(x) = x2 or g(x) = 2x? Explain your reasoning.
lawyer [12517]

Based on a table of values, the outputs of f(x) for whole numbers are 0, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, and further. Meanwhile, for the same inputs, g(x) generates outputs of 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, and 64. It is evident that g(x) consistently doubles its outputs, leading to numbers that surpass those produced by f(x). The exponential function, g(x), experiences a constant multiplicative change rate, allowing it to accelerate more quickly compared to the quadratic function.

(ed. just click all of them)


9 0
2 months ago
Read 2 more answers
Graph a system of equations to solve log (−5.6x + 1.3) = −1 − x. Round to the nearest tenth. From the least to the greatest, the
zzz [12365]

Response:

  • Refer to the attached graph
  • x₁ ≈ - 2.1
  • x₂ ≈ 0.2

Clarification:

To analyze log (−5.6x + 1.3) = −1 − x visually, graph these equations on the same coordinate system:

  • Equation 1: y = log (5.6x + 1.3)
  • Equation 2: y = - 1 - x

The first equation can be graphed using these characteristics of logarithmic functions:

  • Domain: values must be positive ⇒ -5.6x + 1.3 > 0 ⇒ x < 13/56 (≈ 0.23)

  • Range: all real values (- ∞, ∞)
  • x-intercept:

        log ( -5.6x + 1.3) = 0 ⇒ -5.6x + 1.3 = 1 ⇒ x = 0.3/5.6 ≈ 0.054

  • y-intercept:

       x = 0 ⇒ log (0 + 1.3) = log (1.3) ≈ 0.11

  • Choose additional values to create a table:

        x            log (-5.6x + 1.3)

        -1           0.8

        -2           1.1

        -3           1.3

  • This graph is shown in the attached image: it's represented by the red curve.

Graphing the second equation is simpler as it forms a straight line: y = - 1 - x

  • slope, m = - 1 (the coefficient of x)
  • y-intercept, b = - 1 (the constant term)
  • x-intercept: y = 0 = - 1 - x ⇒ x = - 1
  • This graph is indicated by the blue line in the image.

The resolution to the equations corresponds to the points where the two graphs intersect. The graphing method thus allows you to determine the x coordinates of these intersection points. Ordered from smallest to largest, rounded to the nearest tenth, we have:

  • x₁ ≈ - 2.1
  • x₂ ≈ 0.2

8 0
2 months ago
Read 2 more answers
A geometry teacher asked Charlene to define “acute triangle.” Charlene said that an acute triangle is a triangle whose three int
Inessa [12570]
An acute triangle is defined as one in which all angles are acute. An acute angle is defined as having a degree measurement of less than 90. Thus, Charlene's definition is valid.
4 0
1 month ago
Other questions:
  • Assume that 12 people, including the husband and wife pair, apply for 4 sales positions. People are hired at random.
    5·1 answer
  • You randomly survey students about year-round school. The results are shown in the graph.
    7·1 answer
  • #23
    5·2 answers
  • The steps in writing f(x) = 18x + 3x2 in vertex form are shown, but a value is missing in the last step. Write the function in s
    10·2 answers
  • If ray BD bisects angle CBE, ray BC is transparent to ray BA, angle CBD = (3x + 25) degrees, and angle DBE = (7x - 19) degrees,
    11·2 answers
  • Share 747 pounds in the ratio 2:7 between tom and ben
    9·2 answers
  • A student conducting a research study was told by her professor to use a scatterplot in conjunction with calculating the correla
    11·1 answer
  • Find the number of ordered quadruples (a, b, c,
    10·1 answer
  • the Hog's head pub decide to make mixture thst is 50% butterbeer. how much of an 80% butterbeer solution should mixed with 20 ga
    6·1 answer
  • When you simplify an algebraic expression like a53⋅a14 , you know that the bases of the expressions must be the same. You also n
    7·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!