Question

A bakery used 25% more butter this month than last month. If the bakery used 240 kilograms of butter last month, how much did it use this month?

Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

Answer 1

300kg

Explanation:

So if the bakery used 240kg

60 is 25%

240 + 60 = 300kg this month

So, the total butter used this month is 300 kilograms

Answer 2

300kg

Explanation:

x = kilograms of butter used this month

A bakery used 25% more butter this month than last month.

x = 240 * 1.25

x = 300