Sunday, November 27, 2011

Taxable Sales Jump 10.4 Percent in September - Percentages Problem


Read this article about taxable sales increasing in Nevada in September.

1. What fraction of Nevada Counties showed sales increases in September? What percentage is this? How do you write it as a decimal?

2. What percent did sales tax decrease in Washoe County?  How do you write this as a decimal?

3. Do you think this means our economy is improving or not?  Why or why not?

Bring answers to Mrs. Malloy for $25 Malloy Dollars!

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