SOLUTION: 1. What number increased by 30% equals 260? 2.What is 50% more than 50? 3.A price decreased from $25 to $10.Find the percent of decrease.

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: 1. What number increased by 30% equals 260?
2.What is 50% more than 50?
3.A price decreased from $25 to $10.Find the percent of decrease. This question is from textbook

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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(X*1.3)=260
1.3X=260
1.3X=260
X=260/1.3
X=200
PROOF
200*1.3=260
260=260