78 increased by 42 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 78 increased by 42 percent. What is 78 increased by 42%? It is 110.76, and the increase is 32.76. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 78 increased by 42% is
= 110.76
How to increase the number 78 by 42 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 = 78, P = 42%
Solution for 78 increased by 42 percent(42%) -
Given number n = 78, P = 42%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 42% × 78
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 42 with 78, then divide it by 100 => 42 × 78/100 = 3276/100 = 32.76
- Percentage Increase = 32.76
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 78 increased by 42% = 78 + 32.76
=> 42/100 × 78
= 110.76
Therefore, result is for 78 increased by 42% is 110.76 and increase is 32.76.