Question

In 1979 the average house was 1568 square feet. The average size of a house in 2003 was 2395 square feet. Calculate the sizeof a house in 2003 as a percent of the size in 1979. Round your answer to one decimal point.

Answer 1

Answer

Explanation

The average size of a house in 1979 is 1568 feet.

The average size of a house in 2003 is 2395 feet.

We are then asked to express the size of a house in 2003 as a percent of the size in 1979. This is expressed as

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