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
    => 42/100 × 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
    = 17.04

Therefore, result is for 12 increased by 42% is 17.04 and increase is 5.04.

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