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Question
Find the resulting quantity when 25 km is increased by 5%.
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Solution
5% increase in 25 km.
5% of 25 km = `5/100xx25`
= `5/4`
= 1.25 km...
Increase quantity = 25 km + 1.25 km
= 26.25 km.
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