Solve the problem.
-Brand X copier advertises that its copiers run 22% longer between service calls than its competitor. If Brand X copiers run 52,300 copies between services, how many copies would the competitor run?
Round to the nearest whole number.

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To find the number of copies the competitor runs, divide the number of copies Brand X runs by 1.22 (since Brand X runs 22% longer). 52,300 / 1.22 = 42,868.85, which rounds to 42,869 copies.

Solve the Problem. -Brand X Copier Advertises That Its Copiers Run 22% Longer