100% + 40% = 140% 140% − 112 c a rs 100% − x x = 140% 112 ⋅ 100% = 140 11200 = 80 c a rs A n s w er : w ere so l d l a s t m o n t h 80 c a rs
Let the last month sold car be x
112=40% of x+x so by solving it easily u get ur answer n x=80
Sunshine Honda sold 80 cars last month. This is calculated based on this month's sales being 40% greater than last month. The equation used shows that this month of 112 cars is 140% of the previous month's total.
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