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WILL GIVE 60 PTS! PLEASE HELP ME!!!! ANYTHING WILL HELP JUST EXPLAIN HOW TO GET THE ANSWER X is increased by 50% and decreased by 30% . What is the result? I am giving 60 points!

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Answer:

1.05x is the answer

User Kaosad
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Answer:


(5x+1)/(5)

Explanation:

Given Condition:

=> x+50%-30%

=> x+20%

=>
x+ (20)/(100)

LCM = 100

=>
(100x+20)/(100)

Taking 20 common

=>
(20(5x+1))/(100)

=>
(5x+1)/(5)

Hope this helps!

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