76 increased by 2 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 76 increased by 2 percent. What is 76 increased by 2%? It is 77.52, and the increase is 1.52. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 76 increased by 2% is
= 77.52
How to increase the number 76 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 = 76, P = 2%
Solution for 76 increased by 2 percent(2%) -
Given number n = 76, P = 2%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 2% × 76
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 2 with 76, then divide it by 100 => 2 × 76/100 = 152/100 = 1.52
- Percentage Increase = 1.52
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 76 increased by 2% = 76 + 1.52
=> 2/100 × 76
= 77.52
Therefore, result is for 76 increased by 2% is 77.52 and increase is 1.52.