Question: A light has a rating of 110 watts, it is replaced with a new light that has 30% higher wattage. How many watts does the new light have?
Options:
(A) 143
(B) 145
(C) 156
(D) 134
(E) 100 Let's think first. Some random reasoning:
Final number = Initial number + 30%(original number) = 110 + 30%(110) = 110 + 33 = 143. The final answer: (A).