SOLUTION: In 2000, about $155 billion was spent by teenagers in the United States. In 2001, the amount spent by teenagers increased by about 11%. About how much money did teenagers spend in

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Question 957535: In 2000, about $155 billion was spent by teenagers in the United States. In 2001, the amount spent by teenagers increased by about 11%. About how much money did teenagers spend in 2001? Round to the nearest whole number.
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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155*1.11=$172,050,000,000.00 ANS.