document.write( "Question 168571: A manufacturer of furniture increased its monthly output of 500 chairs by 20%. What is the amount of increase. \n" ); document.write( "
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.2 * 500 = 100
\n" ); document.write( "monthly increase = 100
\n" ); document.write( "100 / 500 = 1/5 = .2 * 100% = 20%
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