SOLUTION: PLease Solve This Word Problem!!! Thank You! Farmer Gray's store of apples this year is 175 percent of last year's store. How many apples were there last year if this year's sto

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Question 206300This question is from textbook Algebra I: Incremental Development
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Farmer Gray's store of apples this year is 175 percent of last year's store. How many apples were there last year if this year's store is 1925 apples? This question is from textbook Algebra I: Incremental Development

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.75x=1925
x=1925/1.75
x=1,100 apples was last years store.