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use the method of I/E which is imports over exports Imports is = an increase of 20% which is 100+20=120 Exports is = a decrease of 10% which is 100-10=90 120/90 = 4/3 -Jelani S.-

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Q: If US imports increased 20 percent and exports decreased 10 percent during a certain year the ratio of imports to exports at the end of the year how many times the ratio at the beginning of the year?
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