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What is the result when the number 86 is increased by 50%?

Solution

Wha t i s t h e res u lt w h e n t h e n u mb er 86 i s in cre a se d b y 50% ?

Solution

Amount after addition : 129

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 86 + 0.5 \cdot 86

x = 86 + 0.5 \cdot 86 : x = 129

Amount after addition : 129

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