26 increased by 20 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 26 increased by 20 percent. What is 26 increased by 20%? It is 31.2, and the increase is 5.2. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 26 increased by 20% is
= 31.2
How to increase the number 26 by 20 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 = 26, P = 20%
Solution for 26 increased by 20 percent(20%) -
Given number n = 26, P = 20%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 20% × 26
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 20 with 26, then divide it by 100 => 20 × 26/100 = 520/100 = 5.2
- Percentage Increase = 5.2
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 26 increased by 20% = 26 + 5.2
=> 20/100 × 26
= 31.2
Therefore, result is for 26 increased by 20% is 31.2 and increase is 5.2.