What is 5,000 increased by 25%?

6,250

5,000 increased by 25% is 6,250.

How it is worked out

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

5,000 × 1.25 = 6,250 — an increase of 1,250

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Answer6,250

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What is 5,000 increased by 25%?
5,000 increased by 25% is 6,250. 5,000 × 1.25 = 6,250 — an increase of 1,250.
How do you work this out?
Multiply by 1 plus the percentage as a decimal. One step, not two.
Can I use other numbers?
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