Question

anuj weight increased from 40 to 48 kg in a month. find the increase percent

Answer 1

original weight=40 kgs.
increased weight=48 kgs.
increases percentage= increased -original*100
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increased
=48-40 *100
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48
=8/48*100
=1/6*100
=100/6
=16.6%

Answer 2

Weight of Anuj before that month = 40kg
Weight of Anuj in a month = 48kg
Increase in the weight of Anuj = 48-40 = 8kg
Increase % = 8/48*100% = 16.67% (approximately)