The dealer
The dealer planned to sell 40% of the cars he had in stock in May. However, he sold 20 fewer cars, i.e., only 15% of cars.
a) How many cars did he have in stock?
b) How many cars did he sell in May?
Your answer:
a) How many cars did he have in stock?
b) How many cars did he sell in May?
Your answer:
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