A local pizzeria sold 75 pizzas yesterday. The owner offers the employees a bonus if the number of pizzas sold increases by 20% today. How many pizzas must the pizzeria sell for employees to receive the bonus? Explain your reasoning. Show your work! Please help

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  1. A local pizzeria sold 75 pizzas yesterday.
  • The owner offers the employees a bonus if the number of pizzas sold increases by 20% today.

How many pizzas must the pizzeria sell for employees to receive the bonus? Explain your reasoning. Show your work! Please help

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