74 increased by 2 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 74 increased by 2 percent. What is 74 increased by 2%? It is 75.48, and the increase is 1.48. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 74 increased by 2% is
= 75.48
How to increase the number 74 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 = 74, P = 2%
Solution for 74 increased by 2 percent(2%) -
Given number n = 74, P = 2%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 2% × 74
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 2 with 74, then divide it by 100 => 2 × 74/100 = 148/100 = 1.48
- Percentage Increase = 1.48
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 74 increased by 2% = 74 + 1.48
=> 2/100 × 74
= 75.48
Therefore, result is for 74 increased by 2% is 75.48 and increase is 1.48.