38 increased by 42 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 38 increased by 42 percent. What is 38 increased by 42%? It is 53.96, and the increase is 15.96. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 38 increased by 42% is
= 53.96
How to increase the number 38 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 = 38, P = 42%
Solution for 38 increased by 42 percent(42%) -
Given number n = 38, P = 42%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 42% × 38
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 42 with 38, then divide it by 100 => 42 × 38/100 = 1596/100 = 15.96
- Percentage Increase = 15.96
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 38 increased by 42% = 38 + 15.96
=> 42/100 × 38
= 53.96
Therefore, result is for 38 increased by 42% is 53.96 and increase is 15.96.