Question

The number obtained after increasing 200 by 20% is ______.

• A. 240

Answer 1

The correct option is A 240

Initial number = 200

Given, there is an increase of 20% of initial number.

We know,
20% of 200 = $\frac{20}{100}\times 200=40$

∴ The resulting number is $200+40=240$