Question

Mr Khan earns £250 per week, but he gets a rise of 6%. A) the actual increase or decrease. B) the new amount or quantity.

Answer 1

Mr Khan earns £250 per week, but he gets a rise of 6%.
A) The actual increase or decrease.
=> 250 dollars + 6%
=> 6% / 100% = 0.06
Now, to the formula to get the answer
=> 250 * .06 = 15 dollars is the total increased that he received.
B) The new amount or quantity.
=> 250 dollars + 6%
=> 250 dollars + 15 dollars = 265 dollars is the new amount of his salary after the increased.