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What is 20% more than 3,500?

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20% more than 3,500 is
4,200

Increase 700 · 4,200 is 120% of 3,500

4,200 = 3,500 + increase
3,500 · 100%

increase 700 (20% of 3,500)

Increase: 3,500 × 20 ÷ 100 = 700 → 3,500 + 700 = 4,200

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What is 20% more than 3,500?

20% more than 3,500 is 4,200

What is 3,500 plus 20 percent?

3,500 plus 20 percent is 4,200

How much is 20% of 3,500?

20% of 3,500 is 700 — that is the increase itself, and adding it to 3,500 gives 4,200.

Why does taking 20% off 4,200 not bring you back to 3,500?

Because the second percentage is measured against the larger number: 20% of 3,500 is 700, while 20% of 4,200 is more than that. To undo the increase, divide by 1.2 instead of subtracting 20%.

What do you multiply 3,500 by to add 20%?

By 1.2: 3,500 × 1.2 = 4,200 — 100% of 3,500 plus 20%.