New salary after an increment of some percentage on his/her salary (WP-38: Percentage %)

Q. The salary of a factory worker is Rs. 5000. He was given an increment of 12%. Find his new salary.

Solution: 

Factory worker salary = Rs. 5000

Increment = 12%

12% 0f Rs. 5000 = `\frac {12}{100}`ｘRs. 5000 = Rs. 600

New salary = Rs. 5000 + increment = Rs. 5000 + Rs. 600 = Rs. 5600 ------Ans.

Thus, the new salary of factory worker is Rs. 5600

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