Question

A bag of rice weighs 50kg. If the weight of the bag increases by 30 %find the new weight of the bag.

Answer 1

65 kg

Explanation:

Solution,

Weight of bag containing rice = 50 kg ( given)

Increased percent of bag = 30%

30% of 50

= 30/100 * 50

= 15 kg

now,

finding the new weight of bag:

= 50 kg + 15 kg

= 65 kg

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