1

Problem

Find 135 increased by 8%.

2

Step

Firstly, the percent of fractional multiple:

\$8% of 135\$

3

Step

The percentage sign % means percent, equivalent to the fraction of \$1/(100)\$.

\$8/(100) \times 135\$

4

Step

After simplification:

\$(8 \times 135)/(100)\$ = 10.8

5

Step

Add the result from Step 3 to the original value:

135 + 10.8 = 145.8

6

Solution

The final simplified answer is 145.8.

7

Sumup

Please summarize steps

Choices

8

Choice-A

This option is incorrect; it only adds an 8% increase

Wrong 10.8

9

Choice-B

This option appears incorrect; the calculation likely contains an error

Wrong 135.8

10

Choice-C

This is the correct answer, considering the original value and the percentage increase

Correct 145.8

11

Choice-D

This option is incorrect; it doesn’t correctly increase 135 by 8%

Wrong 23.6

12

Answer

Option

C

13

Sumup

Please summarize choices