68 increased by 8 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 68 increased by 8 percent. What is 68 increased by 8%? It is 73.44, and the increase is 5.44. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 68 increased by 8% is
= 73.44
How to increase the number 68 by 8 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 = 68, P = 8%
Solution for 68 increased by 8 percent(8%) -
Given number n = 68, P = 8%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 8% × 68
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 8 with 68, then divide it by 100 => 8 × 68/100 = 544/100 = 5.44
- Percentage Increase = 5.44
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 68 increased by 8% = 68 + 5.44
=> 8/100 × 68
= 73.44
Therefore, result is for 68 increased by 8% is 73.44 and increase is 5.44.