16 increased by 72 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 16 increased by 72 percent. What is 16 increased by 72%? It is 27.52, and the increase is 11.52. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 16 increased by 72% is
= 27.52
How to increase the number 16 by 72 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 = 16, P = 72%
Solution for 16 increased by 72 percent(72%) -
Given number n = 16, P = 72%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 72% × 16
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 72 with 16, then divide it by 100 => 72 × 16/100 = 1152/100 = 11.52
- Percentage Increase = 11.52
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 16 increased by 72% = 16 + 11.52
=> 72/100 × 16
= 27.52
Therefore, result is for 16 increased by 72% is 27.52 and increase is 11.52.