SOLUTION: 30 is increased by what part of itself gives 62? *I'm not sure if this problem is under "percentage & pie charts" idk..i just need help on this.. Thank you!*

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Question 893237: 30 is increased by what part of itself gives 62?
*I'm not sure if this problem is under "percentage & pie charts" idk..i just need help on this.. Thank you!*

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30%2Br%2A30=62 using r as a fraction.

30r=62-30
30r=32
r=32%2F30
r=1%262%2F30
r=1%261%2F15