Question

The water in the dam was 15 meters deep.

After a storm, the depth of the water was 15% greater.
What was the new depth of the water?

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The new depth of the water after the storm would be 15 meters + 15% of 15 meters = 15 meters + 0.15(15 meters) = 15 meters + 2.25 meters = 17.25 meters.

Therefore, the new depth of the water in the dam after the storm was 17.25 meters.