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A number increased by 10 percent and then reduced by 10 percent?
If you increase it by 10% and then reduce it by 10% you don't get the original number. Example 100 + 10% = 110. However if you now take 10% of 110 away that is 11. And 110 minus 11 = 99.
Some number increased by 10 is equal to 16?
...so the number is 10 less than 16. Can you work it out now...?
What 123 percent 150?
123 percent can be written as 1.23. Now multiply that by 150 and you have 184.5. In general, to do this take the percent and move the decimal over to the left 2 places then multiply by that number.
What 3 digit number has both 3 and 8 as factors?
One way to do this is multiply 8x3=24 so 24 has both as factors. Now multiply it by 10 and you have 240. That is a 3 digit number and sill has 8 and3 as factors.
What percent is the 25 percent of 73 percent when the total number is 350?
First find what 73% of 350 is. 73% of 350 is 255.5. Now find 25% of 255.5. 25% of 255.5 is 63.875. 63.875 is 25% of 73% when the total is 350.
What is 125 percent of 240?
To find 125 percent of 240, you first convert 125 percent to a decimal by dividing by 100, which gives you 1.25. Then, you multiply 1.25 by 240 to get the answer. Therefore, 125 percent of 240 is 300.
A number increased by 10 percent and then reduced by 10 percent?
If you increase it by 10% and then reduce it by 10% you don't get the original number. Example 100 + 10% = 110. However if you now take 10% of 110 away that is 11. And 110 minus 11 = 99.
What is the formula to find what number increased by ten percent of itself is 352?
Call the number we seek x, now we have .1x+x=352 or x(1.1)=352 so x=352/1.1
Cost was 855.60 now costs 2823.48 what would be the percent of the increase?
The cost increased by 231.05%
What are the greatest common factor of 240?
The greatest common factor is a function of two numbers-- it is the greatest factor that the numbers have in common. The concept does not apply to a single number. Now you can use the same number twice and ask what is the greatest common factor of 240 and 240 and the answer would be 240.
What is the percent increase in the amount of money you have if you had 4 dollars and now have 6 dollars?
Your money increased by 50%
A bond purchased at 550 now has a value of 742.50 What is the percent increase of its value?
The bond's value increased by 35%
Some number increased by 10 is equal to 16?
...so the number is 10 less than 16. Can you work it out now...?
Paulson spends 75 percent of his income His income is increased by 20 percent and he increased his expenditure by 10 percent. Find the percentage increase in his savings?
Set original income to be x and expenses were 0.75x, so he was saving 0.25 Income is now (1+ .2)x=1.2x and expenses are now (1 + .1)(.75)=0.825 savings are now 1.2-0.825=0.375, and .375/.25 = 1.5 so this is a 50% gain in savings.
Something cost 60 and its 25 percent how much will it be?
25% of 60 = 15 OR if you are saying, it now costs $60 and it is 25% of the original price, then the original price = $240.
If a quantity increases by 10 percent then decreases by 10 percent will the result be the original quantity?
No. For example, 500 increased by 10% = 550 Now, decreasing 550 by 10% results in: 495, not 500.
What is 75 percent of 180?
75% can be written as 3/4 so now the question becomes easier we just have to multiply 2 numbers now3x180/4 =135 answer.
