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To increase an amount by 35 percent, what single multiplier would you use?

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Final answer:

To increase an amount by 35 percent, you would use a multiplier of 1.35.

Step-by-step explanation:

To increase an amount by 35 percent, you would use a multiplier of 1.35.

For example, if you have an initial amount of $100 and you want to increase it by 35 percent, you would multiply $100 by 1.35 to get the increased amount of $135.

User AUserHimself
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I am thinking the answer u want is 1.35......but there is another way to do this....

lets say u have 50...and u want to increase it by 35...

50(1.35) = 67.50

another way....
50 + 0.35(50) = 50 + 17.5 = 67.5
User Jofre Mateu
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