To increase a number by 3% what single multiplier would I use

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To increase a number by 3% what single multiplier would I use

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When you increase a number by 3%, the solution becomes 103% of the original number so you need to multiply the number by 103/100(103%) to get a 3% increase

Ceteras answered Nov 30, 2016

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