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The height of a tree was 4.8m .After one year the height of the tree was increased by 12.5%.find its new height
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The height of a tree was 4.8m .After one year the height of the tree was increased by 12.5%.find its new height

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Since it's a percent, change it to a decimal: .125 Now multiply the 4.8 and .125 to get 0.6, and now add 0.6 to 4.8 for 5.4 m. Have fun!
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