50 increased by 17 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 50 increased by 17 percent. What is 50 increased by 17%? It is 58.5, and the increase is 8.5. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 50 increased by 17% is
= 58.5
How to increase the number 50 by 17 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 = 50, P = 17%
Solution for 50 increased by 17 percent(17%) -
Given number n = 50, P = 17%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 17% × 50
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 17 with 50, then divide it by 100 => 17 × 50/100 = 850/100 = 8.5
- Percentage Increase = 8.5
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 50 increased by 17% = 50 + 8.5
=> 17/100 × 50
= 58.5
Therefore, result is for 50 increased by 17% is 58.5 and increase is 8.5.