Elementary Technical Mathematics
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Author: Dale Ewen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15.2, Problem 12E
In June, the sales of an automobile dealership were as follows:
Brand A: 29 Brand B: 52 Brand C: 15
Brand D: 75 Brand E: 43
What central angle of a circle graph would show Brand B’s sales as a percent of the total sales for the month?
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Elementary Technical Mathematics
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