A company's sales in Seattle were $390,000 in 2012, while their sales in Portland were $270,000 for the same year. Complete the following statements: a. Seattle's sales were  % larger than Portland's. b. Portland sales were  % smaller than Seattle's. c. Portland sales were  % of Seattle's. Give answers accurate to at least one decimal place.

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A company's sales in Seattle were $390,000 in 2012, while their sales in Portland were $270,000 for the same year. Complete the following statements:

a. Seattle's sales were  % larger than Portland's.
b. Portland sales were  % smaller than Seattle's.
c. Portland sales were  % of Seattle's.

Give answers accurate to at least one decimal place.

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