38 increased by 15 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 38 increased by 15 percent. What is 38 increased by 15%? It is 43.7, and the increase is 5.7. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 38 increased by 15% is
= 43.7
How to increase the number 38 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 = 38, P = 15%
Solution for 38 increased by 15 percent(15%) -
Given number n = 38, P = 15%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 15% × 38
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 15 with 38, then divide it by 100 => 15 × 38/100 = 570/100 = 5.7
- Percentage Increase = 5.7
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 38 increased by 15% = 38 + 5.7
=> 15/100 × 38
= 43.7
Therefore, result is for 38 increased by 15% is 43.7 and increase is 5.7.