Algebra 2 Companion Book, Volume 1

1.1.2 Properties of Real Numbers (continued)

Example 3 Consumer Economics Application

Properties of real numbers can be applied to simplify numeric expressions and solve problems mentally. Recall that 10% of a number is equal to that number after the decimal point is moved one place to the left. For example, 10% of 175 is 17.5.

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