What is 25000 increased by 5 percent?

Answer 1

To calculate a 5% increase on 25,000, you first convert 5% to a decimal by dividing by 100, which gives you 0.05. Then, you multiply 25,000 by 0.05 to find the increase, which is 1,250. Adding this increase to the original amount gives you a total of 26,250.

Answer 2

25000 x 5% = 1250

25000 + 1250 = 26250