The bus fare has increased up.

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amiable25

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Hello, teachers. I have a question.

"The bus fare has increased up."

Do you think the sentence above is grammatical? I guess the word "up" has some problem.

Thank you in advance!
 
Don't use up. The verb is simply to increase (not to increase up).
 
You can also say,
The bus fare has gone up.
 
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