48 increased by 100% = 96
48 increased by 100 percent is 96. Step-by-step solution with the formula and worked example.
48 increased by 100% = 96
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Solution: 48 increased by 100 percent
Increase = 100% × 48 = 48
Result = 48 + 48 = 96
Result = 48 + 48 = 96
Step-by-step explanation
- Find the increase: 100% of 48 = 48.
- Add it to the original: 48 + 48 = 96.
- Shortcut: multiply by (1 + 100/100) = ×2.
Good to know
Shortcut: increasing by 100% is the same as multiplying by 2 (that is 100% + 100%). So 48 × 2 = 96 in a single step — handy for adding tax, interest or a markup.
Frequently asked questions
48 increased by 100 percent
48 increased by 100% = 96.
How is it calculated?
See the step-by-step solution above — it uses the standard percentage formula.
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