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QWE Inn has recorded the following number of rooms sold for the first quarter of the year:
January |
2100 |
February |
2500 |
March |
2550 |
Assume that you found an average monthly geometric rate of change in rooms sales from the month of January to March be equal to 5%. What would be your
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