Question

The number of cookies Margo baked was 30% more than the number Farrah baked If Farrah baked 140 cookies how many did Margo bake?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Margo baked 182 cookies.

Step-by-step explanation:

• From percentage increase:

${ \rm{ \frac{(100 + 30)}{100} \times 140 }} \\ \\ = { \rm{ \frac{130}{100} \times 140}} \\ \\ = { \rm{182 \: cookies}}$