15 increased by 12 percent

Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 15 increased by 12 percent. What is 15 increased by 12%? It is 16.8, and the increase is 1.8. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.

Answer: 15 increased by 12% is

= 16.8

How to increase the number 15 by 12 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 = 15, P = 12%

Solution for 15 increased by 12 percent(12%) -

Given number n = 15, P = 12%

  • Put the n and P values in the given formula:
  • => 12% × 15
    => 12/100 × 15

  • Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 12 with 15, then divide it by 100
  • => 12 × 15/100 = 180/100 = 1.8
  • Percentage Increase = 1.8
  • Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 15 increased by 12%
  • = 15 + 1.8
    = 16.8

Therefore, result is for 15 increased by 12% is 16.8 and increase is 1.8.

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