{"id":"cb_question_bank:3cc34195-16f7-4655-82eb-30834118dfb7","source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_item_id":"3cc34195-16f7-4655-82eb-30834118dfb7","external_id":"47d32f6a-d945-4d6e-9f0f-18a983b72be4","ibn":null,"question_id":"d693f563","program":"SAT","module":"math","domain_code":"Q","domain":"Problem-Solving and Data Analysis","skill_code":"Q.B.","skill":"Percentages","difficulty":"M","score_band":4,"answer_type":"spr","answer_source":"key","layout_warning":null,"form_id":null,"module_number":null,"position":null,"stem":"Last year, Cedric had 35 plants in his garden. This year, the number of plants in Cedric’s garden is 60 percent sign greater than the number of plants in his garden last year. How many plants does Cedric have in his garden this year?","stimulus":"","stimulus_html":null,"stem_html":"<p>Last year, Cedric had <math alttext=\"35\"><mn>35</mn>\n</math> plants in his garden. This year, the number of plants in Cedric’s garden is <math alttext=\"60 percent sign\"><mn>60</mn>\n<mo>%</mo></math> greater than the number of plants in his garden last year. How many plants does Cedric have in his garden this year?</p>","rationale_html":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The correct answer is <math alttext=\"56\"><mn>56</mn>\n</math>. It’s given that Cedric had <math alttext=\"35\"><mn>35</mn>\n</math> plants in his garden last year and that the number of plants in Cedric's garden this year is <math alttext=\"60 percent sign\"><mn>60</mn><mo>%</mo></math> greater than the number of plants in his garden last year. It follows that the number of plants in Cedric’s garden this year is <math alttext=\"35\"><mn>35</mn>\n</math> plus <math alttext=\"60 percent sign\"><mn>60</mn><mo>%</mo></math> of <math alttext=\"35\"><mn>35</mn>\n</math>, which is equal to <math alttext=\"35 plus 35 left parenthesis StartFraction 60 Over 100 EndFraction right parenthesis\"><mn>35</mn><mo>+</mo><mn>35</mn><mfenced><mfrac><mn>60</mn><mn>100</mn></mfrac></mfenced></math>, or <math alttext=\"35 plus 35 left parenthesis 0.6 right parenthesis\"><mn>35</mn><mo>+</mo><mn>35</mn><mfenced><mn>0.6</mn></mfenced></math>. This expression is equivalent to <math alttext=\"35 plus 21\"><mn>35</mn><mo>+</mo><mn>21</mn></math>, or <math alttext=\"56\"><mn>56</mn>\n</math>. Therefore, Cedric has <math alttext=\"56\"><mn>56</mn>\n</math> plants in his garden this year.</p>","correct_answer":["56"],"has_media":false,"has_mathml":true,"has_table":false,"source_created_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.831000+00:00","source_updated_at":"2023-08-02T20:25:59.831000+00:00","options":[],"attribution":{"source_id":"cb_question_bank","source_name":"College Board digital SAT question bank (community dump)","rights_holder":"College Board","canonical_url":"https://satsuitequestionbank.collegeboard.org/","retrieved_from":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mdn522/sat-question-bank/main/data/cb-digital-questions.json","attribution":"SAT practice questions © College Board, from the official SAT Suite Question Bank. Retrieved via the community dump at github.com/mdn522/sat-question-bank.","disclaimer":"SAT® and PSAT/NMSQT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, does not sponsor, and does not endorse this project.","license":"College Board copyright; source repository carries no licence. Local use only.","redistributable":false,"item_count":2017}}