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What is the result when the number 12 is increased by 75%

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you will add 12 and 75% of 12

12 + 12•0.75
12 + 9 = 21
User Erikvold
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Answer:

21

Explanation:

First, we need to find 75% of 12.

75/ 100 * 12 = 9.

So 9 is the amount 12 is increased by.

Now, we need to add 9 to 12.

12 + 9 = 21

So 21 is our answer.

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