A number increased by 3.7% of that same number

Paolo Bernasconi asked Oct 18, 2023

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Paolo Bernasconi asked Oct 18, 2023

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Answer:
$\large\boxed{x*1.037}$

Explanation:

Lets call that number x.

remember 3.7% is just 0.037 in decimal form.

Adding that to 100% of something gives:

$\large\boxed{x*1.037}$

Kacper Lubisz answered Oct 22, 2023

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