How do i figure out 8 meters increased by 25 percent ?

How do i figure out 8 meters increased by 25 percent ?

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  1. 10 meters

    Explanation:
    First, we will compute 25% of 8 as follows:
    25% of 8 = 25% * 8
    = 0.25 * 8
    = 2

    Now, 8 increased by 25% of 8 means that we will add the 25% of the 8 that we computed to the 8 we have.
    Therefore:
    8 increased by 25% = 8 + 25% of 8
    = 8 + 2
    = 10 meters

    Hope this helps 🙂

  2. 1.25x8=10meters

    100% (final-initial)/initial = % changed
    100%(final-8 meters)/8 meters =25%

    100%(final-8 meters)/8 meters/100 = (final-8 meters)/ 8 meters
    25%/100=.25

    So, (final-8 meters)/ 8=.25

    (final-8meters)/8x8=   final-8
    .25x8= 2

    So, final-8=2

    final-8+8=final
    2+8=10

    Final=10 meters

  3. 8 meters increased by 25 :  (8 + 25) = 33 meters

    If you really meant to say "increased by 25 percent" . . .

    25 percent means 0.25

    0.25 x 8 = 2  <==  that's the increase

    8 + 2 = 10 meters

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