What is 1,000 increased by 20%?

1,200

1,000 increased by 20% is 1,200.

How it is worked out

Multiply by 1 plus the percentage as a decimal. One step, not two.

1,000 × 1.2 = 1,200 — an increase of 200

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Answer1,200

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What is 1,000 increased by 20%?
1,000 increased by 20% is 1,200. 1,000 × 1.2 = 1,200 — an increase of 200.
How do you work this out?
Multiply by 1 plus the percentage as a decimal. One step, not two.
Can I use other numbers?
Yes — the calculator on this page takes any two numbers, and the full percentage calculator covers every form: percentage of a number, one number as a percentage of another, percentage change, increase and decrease.