26 increased by 3 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 26 increased by 3 percent. What is 26 increased by 3%? It is 26.78, and the increase is 0.78. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 26 increased by 3% is
= 26.78
How to increase the number 26 by 3 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 = 3%
Solution for 26 increased by 3 percent(3%) -
Given number n = 26, P = 3%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 3% × 26
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 3 with 26, then divide it by 100 => 3 × 26/100 = 78/100 = 0.78
- Percentage Increase = 0.78
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 26 increased by 3% = 26 + 0.78
=> 3/100 × 26
= 26.78
Therefore, result is for 26 increased by 3% is 26.78 and increase is 0.78.