12 increased by 42 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 12 increased by 42 percent. What is 12 increased by 42%? It is 17.04, and the increase is 5.04. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 12 increased by 42% is
= 17.04
How to increase the number 12 by 42 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 = 12, P = 42%
Solution for 12 increased by 42 percent(42%) -
Given number n = 12, P = 42%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 42% × 12
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 42 with 12, then divide it by 100 => 42 × 12/100 = 504/100 = 5.04
- Percentage Increase = 5.04
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 12 increased by 42% = 12 + 5.04
=> 42/100 × 12
= 17.04
Therefore, result is for 12 increased by 42% is 17.04 and increase is 5.04.