SOLUTION: Increased by 110 :- New pocket money would be (80 + 110) = 190 Hence percentage increase: Change in the value/Initial value * 100 [where change in value denotes :- new - init

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Question 1094418: Increased by 110 :- New pocket money would be (80 + 110) = 190
Hence percentage increase:
Change in the value/Initial value * 100
[where change in value denotes :- new - initial]
i.e. (190 - 80) = 110
=> 110/80 * 100
137.5% increase.

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