Question

Scott Earns $600 in January. He and 14% more in February than in January. How much did he earn in February?

Answer 1

`\begin{array}ll \cline{1-1} \textit{\textit{\LARGE a}\% of \textit{\LARGE b}}\\ \cline{1-1} \\ \left( \cfrac{\textit{\LARGE a}}{100} \right)\cdot \textit{\LARGE b} \\\\ \cline{1-1} \end{array}~\hspace{5em}\stackrel{\textit{14\% of 600}}{\left( \cfrac{14}{100} \right)600}\implies 84~\hfill \underset{February}{\stackrel{600~~ + ~~84}{\text{\LARGE 684}}}`