5 increased by 31 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 5 increased by 31 percent. What is 5 increased by 31%? It is 6.55, and the increase is 1.55. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 5 increased by 31% is
= 6.55
How to increase the number 5 by 31 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 = 31%
Solution for 5 increased by 31 percent(31%) -
Given number n = 5, P = 31%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 31% × 5
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 31 with 5, then divide it by 100 => 31 × 5/100 = 155/100 = 1.55
- Percentage Increase = 1.55
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 5 increased by 31% = 5 + 1.55
=> 31/100 × 5
= 6.55
Therefore, result is for 5 increased by 31% is 6.55 and increase is 1.55.