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8 November, 08:36

In anticipation of a major hurricane hitting the Gulf Coast, the quantity of gasoline sales rise from 360 million gallons to 375 million gallons. Based on this information, what is the percent change in gasoline sales?

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  1. 8 November, 08:55
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    The answer is 4.2%

    Explanation:

    percent change in gasoline sales=

    New sales - old sales/old sales

    New sales is $375million

    Old sales is 360 milliom

    375-360/360

    =15/360

    =0.042.

    Expressed as a percentage:

    0.042 x 100%

    =4.2%
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