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75 increased by 18% = 88.5

75 increased by 18 percent is 88.5. Step-by-step solution with the formula and worked example.

75 increased by 18% = 88.5
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Solution: 75 increased by 18 percent

Increase = 18% × 75 = 13.5
Result = 75 + 13.5 = 88.5

Step-by-step explanation

  1. Find the increase: 18% of 75 = 13.5.
  2. Add it to the original: 75 + 13.5 = 88.5.
  3. Shortcut: multiply by (1 + 18/100) = ×1.18.

Good to know

Shortcut: increasing by 18% is the same as multiplying by 1.18 (that is 100% + 18%). So 75 × 1.18 = 88.5 in a single step — handy for adding tax, interest or a markup.

Frequently asked questions

75 increased by 18 percent
75 increased by 18% = 88.5.

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

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