23 increased by 5 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 23 increased by 5 percent. What is 23 increased by 5%? It is 24.15, and the increase is 1.15. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 23 increased by 5% is
= 24.15
How to increase the number 23 by 5 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 = 23, P = 5%
Solution for 23 increased by 5 percent(5%) -
Given number n = 23, P = 5%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 5% × 23
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 5 with 23, then divide it by 100 => 5 × 23/100 = 115/100 = 1.15
- Percentage Increase = 1.15
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 23 increased by 5% = 23 + 1.15
=> 5/100 × 23
= 24.15
Therefore, result is for 23 increased by 5% is 24.15 and increase is 1.15.