40 increased by 16 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 40 increased by 16 percent. What is 40 increased by 16%? It is 46.4, and the increase is 6.4. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 40 increased by 16% is
= 46.4
How to increase the number 40 by 16 percent?
With the help of given formula we can get the the percent increase value -
formula 1: Percentage increase = P% × n, P = Percent, n = Number
formula 2: Result = n + Percentage increase
Here we have, n = 40, P = 16%
Solution for 40 increased by 16 percent(16%) -
Given number n = 40, P = 16%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 16% × 40
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 16 with 40, then divide it by 100 => 16 × 40/100 = 640/100 = 6.4
- Percentage Increase = 6.4
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 40 increased by 16% = 40 + 6.4
=> 16/100 × 40
= 46.4
Therefore, result is for 40 increased by 16% is 46.4 and increase is 6.4.