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48 increased by 10% = 52.8

48 increased by 10 percent is 52.8. Step-by-step solution with the formula and worked example.

48 increased by 10% = 52.8
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Solution: 48 increased by 10 percent

Increase = 10% × 48 = 4.8
Result = 48 + 4.8 = 52.8

Step-by-step explanation

  1. Find the increase: 10% of 48 = 4.8.
  2. Add it to the original: 48 + 4.8 = 52.8.
  3. Shortcut: multiply by (1 + 10/100) = ×1.1.

Good to know

Shortcut: increasing by 10% is the same as multiplying by 1.1 (that is 100% + 10%). So 48 × 1.1 = 52.8 in a single step — handy for adding tax, interest or a markup.

Frequently asked questions

48 increased by 10 percent
48 increased by 10% = 52.8.

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

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