how do I gain more Elo

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Imon-z
I’m a beginner at chess and I’m only about 200 elo but when I verse my 500 elo friends and win I gain only little elo . I think I’m pretty good at chess seeing as how my friends and opponents say that I’m better than 200 elo. Pls help
MagnusCarlson202020212022
Get better
MagnusCarlson202020212022
Books, studying and analyzing your games are great ways to improve
Imon-z
That’s not the problem
Imon-z
I’m just wondering why I gain such little elo
MagnusCarlson202020212022
OHHHH, idk some bug ig
Imon-z

oh thanks

hudson_the_goat
U have to slowly work ur way up but ur elo will improve