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The Warm Muffin Bakery’s cookie sales are always 60 percent of its muffin sales. What would be the increase in The Warm

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by BTGmoderatorDC » Sat Sep 19, 2020 6:54 pm

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The Warm Muffin Bakery’s cookie sales are always 60 percent of its muffin sales. What would be the increase in The Warm Muffin Bakery’s cookie sales if its muffin sales increased from 10,000 to 20,000?

A. 10,000
B. 8,000
C. 6,000
D. 4,000
E. 2,000



OA C

Source: Princeton Review
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BTGmoderatorDC wrote:
Sat Sep 19, 2020 6:54 pm
The Warm Muffin Bakery’s cookie sales are always 60 percent of its muffin sales. What would be the increase in The Warm Muffin Bakery’s cookie sales if its muffin sales increased from 10,000 to 20,000?

A. 10,000
B. 8,000
C. 6,000
D. 4,000
E. 2,000



OA C

Source: Princeton Review
Cookie sales are dependent on Muffin sales. Cookie sales are 60% of Muffin sales.

Case 1: Initial situation:

\(10000 \cdot 60\% = 6000\)

Case 2: When the situation changes:

\(20000 \cdot 60\% = 12000\)

So, Sales Increased by \(12000 -6000 = 6000\).

Therefore, C
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