If a river's flow rate increases by 20% and its original flow rate was 50 m³/s, what is the new flow rate?

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If a river's flow rate increases by 20% and its original flow rate was 50 m³/s, what is the new flow rate?
  1. 60 m³/s
  2. 70 m³/s
  3. 80 m³/s
  4. 90 m³/s

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Q: If a river's flow rate increases by 20% and its original flow rate was 50 m³/s, what is the new flow rate?
Solution: New flow rate = Original flow rate + (20% of Original flow rate) = 50 m³/s + (0.2 × 50 m³/s) = 60 m³/s.
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