55 increased by 38 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 55 increased by 38 percent. What is 55 increased by 38%? It is 75.9, and the increase is 20.9. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 55 increased by 38% is
= 75.9
How to increase the number 55 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 = 55, P = 38%
Solution for 55 increased by 38 percent(38%) -
Given number n = 55, P = 38%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 38% × 55
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 38 with 55, then divide it by 100 => 38 × 55/100 = 2090/100 = 20.9
- Percentage Increase = 20.9
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 55 increased by 38% = 55 + 20.9
=> 38/100 × 55
= 75.9
Therefore, result is for 55 increased by 38% is 75.9 and increase is 20.9.