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% = 100 + = 1 + =<br />

It means 7 is the original number.<br />

And after adding 96 it becomes 11 that means,<br />

4 unit = 96<br />

1 unit = 16<br />

7 unit = 112<br />

Question 9: If the sides of a square are increased by 40%. Find the percentage change in its area?<br />

Solution:<br />

Formula, ( ) %<br />

( ) %<br />

( 80 + 16) %<br />

96 %<br />

Question 10: If the radius of a circle is increased by 25% then find the percentage change in its<br />

area?<br />

Solution:<br />

25% =<br />

It means we can say radius of circle is 4.<br />

And new radius is 5.<br />

So area of original circle = 16π<br />

So new area of original circle = 25π<br />

Percentage change in area = × 100% = × 100% = 56.25%<br />

16 | T h e E n g i n e e r ’ s C o m p a n i o n<br />

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