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Question 103141: a school had 900 students at the start of the school year. if there is an enrollment increase of 7% by the beginning of the year, what is the new enrollment?
thank you for the help
Answer by HyperBrain(694) About Me  (Show Source):
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The original no. of students is 900, from which 7% is 0.07*900=63. Also, it is the no .of increase so, the total no. of students considering the increase is 900+63=963.
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