27 increased by 17 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 27 increased by 17 percent. What is 27 increased by 17%? It is 31.59, and the increase is 4.59. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 27 increased by 17% is
= 31.59
How to increase the number 27 by 17 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 = 17%
Solution for 27 increased by 17 percent(17%) -
Given number n = 27, P = 17%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 17% × 27
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 17 with 27, then divide it by 100 => 17 × 27/100 = 459/100 = 4.59
- Percentage Increase = 4.59
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 27 increased by 17% = 27 + 4.59
=> 17/100 × 27
= 31.59
Therefore, result is for 27 increased by 17% is 31.59 and increase is 4.59.