54 increased by 2 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 54 increased by 2 percent. What is 54 increased by 2%? It is 55.08, and the increase is 1.08. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 54 increased by 2% is
= 55.08
How to increase the number 54 by 2 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 = 54, P = 2%
Solution for 54 increased by 2 percent(2%) -
Given number n = 54, P = 2%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 2% × 54
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 2 with 54, then divide it by 100 => 2 × 54/100 = 108/100 = 1.08
- Percentage Increase = 1.08
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 54 increased by 2% = 54 + 1.08
=> 2/100 × 54
= 55.08
Therefore, result is for 54 increased by 2% is 55.08 and increase is 1.08.