5 increased by 38 percent

Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 5 increased by 38 percent. What is 5 increased by 38%? It is 6.9, and the increase is 1.9. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.

Answer: 5 increased by 38% is

= 6.9

How to increase the number 5 by 38 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 = 38%

Solution for 5 increased by 38 percent(38%) -

Given number n = 5, P = 38%

  • Put the n and P values in the given formula:
  • => 38% × 5
    => 38/100 × 5

  • Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 38 with 5, then divide it by 100
  • => 38 × 5/100 = 190/100 = 1.9
  • Percentage Increase = 1.9
  • Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 5 increased by 38%
  • = 5 + 1.9
    = 6.9

Therefore, result is for 5 increased by 38% is 6.9 and increase is 1.9.

Percentage Increase Calculator

Number:
Increased by
%