A company hopes to expand their business by 35% in the coming year. If they currently employ 82 people, how many people will the company employ after the expansion? Round your answer to the nearest whole person. Do not include units with your answer.
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Calculate 35% of the current number of employees: 35% of 82 = 0.35 x 82 = 28.7 (rounded to the nearest tenth) Show more…
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