Problema Solution

maria fly bougth four dunlop at a local goodyear store. the sales person told her that her mileage would increase by 8%. before this puchase, maria was getting 24 mpg. what should her mileage be with the new tires to the nearest hundred?

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an 8% increase in mileage:

24 * 0.08 = 1.92


24+1.92 = 25.92


her new mileage should be 25.92 mpg