1) If the number of projects handled by company A increased by 20% from 2007 to 2008 and by 5% from 2008 to 2009, what was the number of projects handled by Company A in 2009? A) 378 B) 372 C) 384 D) 396 E) 368 Answer: Option AExplanation:Number of projects handled by company A in 2008 = 120% of 300 = $\frac{120\times300}{100}$ = 360 Number of projects handled by company A in 2009 = 105% of 360 = $\frac{105\times360}{100}$ = 378
