16 increased by 8 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 16 increased by 8 percent. What is 16 increased by 8%? It is 17.28, and the increase is 1.28. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 16 increased by 8% is
= 17.28
How to increase the number 16 by 8 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 = 8%
Solution for 16 increased by 8 percent(8%) -
Given number n = 16, P = 8%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 8% × 16
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 8 with 16, then divide it by 100 => 8 × 16/100 = 128/100 = 1.28
- Percentage Increase = 1.28
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 16 increased by 8% = 16 + 1.28
=> 8/100 × 16
= 17.28
Therefore, result is for 16 increased by 8% is 17.28 and increase is 1.28.