SOLUTION: Maria Fay bought 4 Aquatread tires at a local Goodyear store. The sales person told her that her mileage would increase by 6%. Before this purchase, Maria was getting 22 mpg. What
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Question 330257: Maria Fay bought 4 Aquatread tires at a local Goodyear store. The sales person told her that her mileage would increase by 6%. Before this purchase, Maria was getting 22 mpg. What should her mileage be with the new tires to nearest hundredth? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Maria Fay bought 4 Aquatread tires at a local Goodyear store. The sales person told her that her mileage would increase by 6%. Before this purchase, Maria was getting 22 mpg. What should her mileage be with the new tires to nearest hundredth?
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mew milage = 22mpg + 0.06(22 mph)
= 1.06(22 mpg)
= 23.32 mph
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Stan H.
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