SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation 28 gallons increased by 25%

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Question 947490: Please help me solve this equation 28 gallons increased by 25%
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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Please help me solve this equation 28 gallons increased by 25%
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28 + .25(28)
or
28(1 + .25)
28(1.25)
35 gallons