8 increased by 87 percent

Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 8 increased by 87 percent. What is 8 increased by 87%? It is 14.96, and the increase is 6.96. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.

Answer: 8 increased by 87% is

= 14.96

How to increase the number 8 by 87 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 = 8, P = 87%

Solution for 8 increased by 87 percent(87%) -

Given number n = 8, P = 87%

  • Put the n and P values in the given formula:
  • => 87% × 8
    => 87/100 × 8

  • Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 87 with 8, then divide it by 100
  • => 87 × 8/100 = 696/100 = 6.96
  • Percentage Increase = 6.96
  • Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 8 increased by 87%
  • = 8 + 6.96
    = 14.96

Therefore, result is for 8 increased by 87% is 14.96 and increase is 6.96.

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