42 increased by 28 percent

Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 42 increased by 28 percent. What is 42 increased by 28%? It is 53.76, and the increase is 11.76. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.

Answer: 42 increased by 28% is

= 53.76

How to increase the number 42 by 28 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 = 42, P = 28%

Solution for 42 increased by 28 percent(28%) -

Given number n = 42, P = 28%

  • Put the n and P values in the given formula:
  • => 28% × 42
    => 28/100 × 42

  • Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 28 with 42, then divide it by 100
  • => 28 × 42/100 = 1176/100 = 11.76
  • Percentage Increase = 11.76
  • Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 42 increased by 28%
  • = 42 + 11.76
    = 53.76

Therefore, result is for 42 increased by 28% is 53.76 and increase is 11.76.

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