27 increased by 15 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 27 increased by 15 percent. What is 27 increased by 15%? It is 31.05, and the increase is 4.05. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 27 increased by 15% is
= 31.05
How to increase the number 27 by 15 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 = 27, P = 15%
Solution for 27 increased by 15 percent(15%) -
Given number n = 27, P = 15%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 15% × 27
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 15 with 27, then divide it by 100 => 15 × 27/100 = 405/100 = 4.05
- Percentage Increase = 4.05
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 27 increased by 15% = 27 + 4.05
=> 15/100 × 27
= 31.05
Therefore, result is for 27 increased by 15% is 31.05 and increase is 4.05.