Problem-Solving and Data Analysis practice question

Answer: 280

12% of 250 is 30, so the new rent is 280.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 30

30 is the increase alone.

If you answered 220

220 subtracts 12%.

If you answered 262

262 adds 12 dollars.

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