10 increased by 15 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 10 increased by 15 percent. What is 10 increased by 15%? It is 11.5, and the increase is 1.5. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 10 increased by 15% is
= 11.5
How to increase the number 10 by 15 percent?
With the help of given formula we can get the the percent increase value -
formula 1: Percentage increase = P% × n, P = Percent, n = Number
formula 2: Result = n + Percentage increase
Here we have, n = 10, P = 15%
Solution for 10 increased by 15 percent(15%) -
Given number n = 10, P = 15%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 15% × 10
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 15 with 10, then divide it by 100 => 15 × 10/100 = 150/100 = 1.5
- Percentage Increase = 1.5
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 10 increased by 15% = 10 + 1.5
=> 15/100 × 10
= 11.5
Therefore, result is for 10 increased by 15% is 11.5 and increase is 1.5.