42 increased by 62 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 42 increased by 62 percent. What is 42 increased by 62%? It is 68.04, and the increase is 26.04. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 42 increased by 62% is
= 68.04
How to increase the number 42 by 62 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 = 62%
Solution for 42 increased by 62 percent(62%) -
Given number n = 42, P = 62%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 62% × 42
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 62 with 42, then divide it by 100 => 62 × 42/100 = 2604/100 = 26.04
- Percentage Increase = 26.04
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 42 increased by 62% = 42 + 26.04
=> 62/100 × 42
= 68.04
Therefore, result is for 42 increased by 62% is 68.04 and increase is 26.04.