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300 increased by 20% = 360

300 increased by 20 percent is 360. Step-by-step solution with the formula and worked example.

300 increased by 20% = 360
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Solution: 300 increased by 20 percent

Increase = 20% × 300 = 60
Result = 300 + 60 = 360

Step-by-step explanation

  1. Find the increase: 20% of 300 = 60.
  2. Add it to the original: 300 + 60 = 360.
  3. Shortcut: multiply by (1 + 20/100) = ×1.2.

Good to know

Shortcut: increasing by 20% is the same as multiplying by 1.2 (that is 100% + 20%). So 300 × 1.2 = 360 in a single step — handy for adding tax, interest or a markup.

Frequently asked questions

300 increased by 20 percent
300 increased by 20% = 360.

How is it calculated?
See the step-by-step solution above — it uses the standard percentage formula.

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