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By what percent should jack increase the number x to get 9/4*x

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Answer:

125% percent

Explanation:

x --> 9/4 x.

x and x cancels out so we have to find out what percent 9/4 is. 9/4= 2 1/4 = 225%.

since we first started from 100%, 225%-100%=125% Hope this helped :)

User Krishna Kishore
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Answer:

125%

Explanation:

x --> 9/4 x.

x and x cancels out so we have to find out what percent 9/4 is. 9/4= 2 1/4 = 225%.

since we first started from 100%, 225%-100%=125% Hope this helped :)

User Chris Stocking
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