Mr. mendez had 24 cows on his farm. at an auction, he bought 5 more cows. find the percent of change in the number of cows on the farm. round your answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

As per the statement:

Mr. Mendez had 24 cows on his farm.

⇒He had number of cows on his farm = 24 cows.

At an auction, he bought 5 more cows

Change in number of cows = 5

We have to find the percent of change in the number of cows on the farm.

Simplify:

Therefore, the percent of change in the number of cows on the farm (to the nearest tenth) is 20.8%

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