Question

A book sold 33,100 copies in its first month of release. Suppose this represents 8.7% of the number of coples sold to date. How many coples have been sold to

date?
Round your answer to the nearest whole number,

Answer 1

380,460

Explanation:

x copies have been sold to date

so 8.7% * x = 33,100

x = 33,100/0.087 = 380,460