Suppose you add 10% of a number to the number, and then you subtract 10% of the total. Is the result greater than, less then, or

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denis23 [38]

3 years ago

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Suppose you add 10% of a number to the number, and then you subtract 10% of the total. Is the result greater than, less then, or

equal to the original number?

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anyanavicka [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-01T23:29:56+03:00

anyanavicka [17]3 years ago

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Let's say the number is 9. 10% of 9 is 0.9. Add that to 9 and you would get 9.9. 10% of 9.9 is 0.99. Subtract and you would get 8.91. Then you could do the rest.