SOLUTION: 3500 Increased by 2/7 of itself equals what number?

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Question 940724: 3500 Increased by 2/7 of itself equals what number?
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, Theo:
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Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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2/7 * 3500 = 7000 / 7 = 1000
add that to 3500 and you get 4500
that's your answer.