The length and breadth of a rectangle is increased by 30% and 45% respectively. What is the increase in the area? Choose one:  A) 88.25  B) 87.5  C) 86.0  D) 88.0  E) 88.5

Rationale: "100 * 100 = 10000 130 * 145 = 18850 - - - - - - - - - - - 8850 10000 - - - - 8850 100 - - - - - 88.50 answer e"
Answer: E