document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=862344>Question 862344</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 200 is increased by 130%, what is the resulting number?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #519619 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=519619\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if 200 is increased by 130%, this means that 1.3 * 200 is added to 200.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "this means that 260 is added to 200 to make a total of 460.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "your new number is 460.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "130% of something is equivalent to 1.3 * something.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the percent of increase is 130%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the rate of increase is 1.3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "take the percent of increase and divide it by 100 to get the rate of increase.\r<BR>\n" );
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