3 increased by 42 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 3 increased by 42 percent. What is 3 increased by 42%? It is 4.26, and the increase is 1.26. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 3 increased by 42% is
= 4.26
How to increase the number 3 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 = 3, P = 42%
Solution for 3 increased by 42 percent(42%) -
Given number n = 3, P = 42%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 42% × 3
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 42 with 3, then divide it by 100 => 42 × 3/100 = 126/100 = 1.26
- Percentage Increase = 1.26
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 3 increased by 42% = 3 + 1.26
=> 42/100 × 3
= 4.26
Therefore, result is for 3 increased by 42% is 4.26 and increase is 1.26.