Anumber increases by 10%, and then decreases by 10%. will the result be greater than, less than, or equal to the original number? explain. let xx represent the number. a 10% increase is equal to x+x+ , or . a 10% decrease of this new number is equal to − 0.1(− 0.1( or . question 2 because the result is xx, the result is the original number.

Atravel agent is booking a trip to england, scotland, ireland, and france for a group of senior citizens. the agent sent surveys to the group, asking which countries they would like to visit, in order, and created the shown preference schedule (e = england, i = ireland, s = scotland, f = france). which country is the condorcet winner? number of votes 15 12 16 19 1st f e e i 2nd e s i s 3rd s i s e 4th i f f f 1. scotland 2. england 3. france 4.ireland