What is the final amount if 1442 is increased by 9% followed by a 6% decrease?

1,485.26

Step-by-step explanation:

100% is 1442

1% is 14.42

10% is 144.2

9% is 10 - 1 so its 129.78

1442 add 129.78 is 1 571.78

5% is  72.1

so add 72.1 and 14.42 86.52 and take it from 1571.78

answer is 1,485.26

the central idea is that:

individuals should refuse to cooperate with institutions they believe unjust.

thoreau felt  that governments were more often agents of corruption than justice, even democracies, and that just because the majority feels a certain way does not make it just or correct in absolute terms. he uses the fact that slavery exists in our democracy to support this idea.

he goes on to say that, as a result, people should live true to their own internal laws regarding right and wrong, as a product of reflection and a moral life, rather than following every law that society imposes. 

step-by-step explanation:

d 600 because 15*10*2=300

300+300=600

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