5 increased by 24 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 5 increased by 24 percent. What is 5 increased by 24%? It is 6.2, and the increase is 1.2. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 5 increased by 24% is
= 6.2
How to increase the number 5 by 24 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 = 5, P = 24%
Solution for 5 increased by 24 percent(24%) -
Given number n = 5, P = 24%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 24% × 5
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 24 with 5, then divide it by 100 => 24 × 5/100 = 120/100 = 1.2
- Percentage Increase = 1.2
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 5 increased by 24% = 5 + 1.2
=> 24/100 × 5
= 6.2
Therefore, result is for 5 increased by 24% is 6.2 and increase is 1.2.