Question

What is the result when 78 is increased by 9.5%?

Answer 1

`r = 85.41`

Explanation:

The equation for this would be written for `r` or the result"

`r = 78 + (9.5% of 78)`

`r = 78 + ((9.5/100) * 78)`

`r = 78 + (741/100)`

`r = 78 + 7.41`

`r = 85.41`