Question

Last Sunday, the average temperature was 8\%8%8, percent higher than the average temperature two Sundays ago. The average temperature two Sundays ago was TTT degrees Celsius. Which of the following expressions could represent the average temperature last Sunday? Choose 2 answers: Choose 2 answers:

Answer 1

(1+ 8/100) T and 1.08T

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer: The two answers are 1.08T and (1 +
`(8)/(100)` )T.

Explanation:

Try multiplying 1.08 times any random number. If you use 5, 1.08 times 5 gives you 5.4. This makes sense. Solve the other other expression as well and substitute T with the SAME number that you used before (5). Hope that helps!