42 increased by 79 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 42 increased by 79 percent. What is 42 increased by 79%? It is 75.18, and the increase is 33.18. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 42 increased by 79% is
= 75.18
How to increase the number 42 by 79 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 = 79%
Solution for 42 increased by 79 percent(79%) -
Given number n = 42, P = 79%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 79% × 42
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 79 with 42, then divide it by 100 => 79 × 42/100 = 3318/100 = 33.18
- Percentage Increase = 33.18
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 42 increased by 79% = 42 + 33.18
=> 79/100 × 42
= 75.18
Therefore, result is for 42 increased by 79% is 75.18 and increase is 33.18.