26 increased by 42 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 26 increased by 42 percent. What is 26 increased by 42%? It is 36.92, and the increase is 10.92. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 26 increased by 42% is
= 36.92
How to increase the number 26 by 42 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 = 42%
Solution for 26 increased by 42 percent(42%) -
Given number n = 26, P = 42%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 42% × 26
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 42 with 26, then divide it by 100 => 42 × 26/100 = 1092/100 = 10.92
- Percentage Increase = 10.92
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 26 increased by 42% = 26 + 10.92
=> 42/100 × 26
= 36.92
Therefore, result is for 26 increased by 42% is 36.92 and increase is 10.92.