SOLUTION: What number increased by 33 1/3% is 52?

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Question 41532This question is from textbook Merrill Algebra I Applications and Connections
: What number increased by 33 1/3% is 52? This question is from textbook Merrill Algebra I Applications and Connections

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x+%2B+1%2F3+=+52
x+%2B+1%2F3+=+156%2F3
x+=+155%2F3
33% and 1/3% is 1/3