15 increased by 39 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 15 increased by 39 percent. What is 15 increased by 39%? It is 20.85, and the increase is 5.85. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 15 increased by 39% is
= 20.85
How to increase the number 15 by 39 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 = 39%
Solution for 15 increased by 39 percent(39%) -
Given number n = 15, P = 39%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 39% × 15
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 39 with 15, then divide it by 100 => 39 × 15/100 = 585/100 = 5.85
- Percentage Increase = 5.85
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 15 increased by 39% = 15 + 5.85
=> 39/100 × 15
= 20.85
Therefore, result is for 15 increased by 39% is 20.85 and increase is 5.85.