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Find the result after a number increases or decreases by a percentage

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Question 1

120 people used the library last year. This year the number is 40% higher. How many people used it this year?

120 people used the library last year. This year the number is 40% higher. How many people used it this year?
Question 2

A parcel weighed 380 g. More was packed in and it got 80% heavier. What does the parcel weigh now?

A parcel weighed 380 g. More was packed in and it got 80% heavier. What does the parcel weigh now?
Question 3

A stall pays $300 rent each month. The rent goes down by 40%. What is the new rent?

A stall pays $300 rent each month. The rent goes down by 40%. What is the new rent?

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