jazzy768 jazzy768

16-05-2016
Mathematics

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to increase and amount by 17.5 which single multiplier would you use?

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nobillionaireNobley nobillionaireNobley

27-05-2016

I suppose that the question is 17.5 %.

To increase an amount by a percentage, the multiplier is given by (100 + %)/100

Therefore, to increase an amount by 17.5%,
the single multiplier is given by (100 + 17.5)/100 = 117.5/100 = 1.175

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