If 7,650 trucks were sold in 1999, how many total vehicles were sold in 1999 by XYZ Auto Company?
If 7,650 trucks were sold in 1999, how many total vehicles were sold in 1999 by XYZ Auto Company?
To find the total number of vehicles sold by XYZ Auto Company in 1999, given that trucks accounted for 17% of the total and 7,650 trucks were sold, we can set up the equation 0.17 * Total Vehicles = 7,650. Solving for Total Vehicles gives Total Vehicles = 7,650 / 0.17, which equals 45,000. Therefore, the correct answer is 40,000.
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