18 increased by 50 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 18 increased by 50 percent. What is 18 increased by 50%? It is 27, and the increase is 9. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 18 increased by 50% is
= 27
How to increase the number 18 by 50 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 = 18, P = 50%
Solution for 18 increased by 50 percent(50%) -
Given number n = 18, P = 50%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 50% × 18
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 50 with 18, then divide it by 100 => 50 × 18/100 = 900/100 = 9
- Percentage Increase = 9
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 18 increased by 50% = 18 + 9
=> 50/100 × 18
= 27
Therefore, result is for 18 increased by 50% is 27 and increase is 9.