Question

? by how much is 12 % of 242 more than 10 %of 142

Answer 1

12% of 242 = 12/100 of 242 = 29.04
10% of 142 = 10/100 of 142 = 14.2
So, 29.04 - 14.2 = 14.84
So, answer is 14.84.
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Answer 2

Find 12% of 242:

12% of 242 = 0.12 x 242

12% of 242 = 29.04

Find 10% of 142:

10% of 142 = 0.1 x 142

10% of 142 = 14.2

Find the amount that 12% of 242 is more than 10% of 142:

12% of 242 = 29.04

10% of 142 = 14.2

Difference = 29.04 -  14.2 = 14.84

Answer: It is 14.84 more