Question

A shop sold 250 CDs last week. The sales of CDs increased by 16% this week. Find the sales volume of this week.

Answer 1

Cds sold= 290

Explanation:

Giving the following information:

A shop sold 250 CDs last week. The sales of CDs increased by 16% this week.

To calculate the number of CDs sold this week, we need to use the following formula:

Cds sold= Cds sold last week*(1 + percentage increase)

Cds sold= 250*1.16

Cds sold= 290