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102/100 x 3.5 =3.57

When you increase a number by a percentage, you're basically adding the percentage of the number by which you're increasing it to 100% of the number.

So 3.5 increased by 2% is 102% of 3.5.

102% of 3.5= 100% of 3.5 + 2% of 3.5 = 3.5 + 0.07 = 3.57

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