50 increased by 72 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 50 increased by 72 percent. What is 50 increased by 72%? It is 86, and the increase is 36. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 50 increased by 72% is
= 86
How to increase the number 50 by 72 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 = 72%
Solution for 50 increased by 72 percent(72%) -
Given number n = 50, P = 72%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 72% × 50
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 72 with 50, then divide it by 100 => 72 × 50/100 = 3600/100 = 36
- Percentage Increase = 36
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 50 increased by 72% = 50 + 36
=> 72/100 × 50
= 86
Therefore, result is for 50 increased by 72% is 86 and increase is 36.