Q. What is the result when the number 20 is increased by 75% ?Answer:
Understand the problem: Understand the problem and determine what is being asked.We need to calculate the result of increasing the number 20 by 75%. This means we need to find 75% of 20 and then add it to the original number 20.
Calculate 75% of 20: Calculate 75% of 20.To find 75% of a number, we can convert the percentage to a decimal and then multiply it by the number. 75% as a decimal is 0.75.So, 75% of 20 is 0.75×20.
Perform the multiplication: Perform the multiplication to find 75% of 20. 0.75×20=15
Add to find the total: Add the result from Step 3 to the original number to find the total. 20 (original number) + 15 (75% of 20) = 35
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