document.write( "Question 993407: Patrick increases how far he cycles each week by 20%. If he cycled 60km in his first week, how many km did he travel in his fifth week? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #612689 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi there, \n" ); document.write( "100% + 20 % = 120% \n" ); document.write( "120% = 120/100 = 1.2 \n" ); document.write( "This is the factor. \n" ); document.write( "The power is the number of weeks - 5 \n" ); document.write( "60 x 1.2^5 \n" ); document.write( "= 149.3 km. \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps :-) \n" ); document.write( " |