What is 1,000 increased by 15%?
1,150
1,000 increased by 15% is 1,150.
How it is worked out
Multiply by 1 plus the percentage as a decimal. One step, not two.
1,000 × 1.15 = 1,150 — an increase of 150
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Answer1,150
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Questions
- What is 1,000 increased by 15%?
- 1,000 increased by 15% is 1,150. 1,000 × 1.15 = 1,150 — an increase of 150.
- 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.