40 increased by 26 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 40 increased by 26 percent. What is 40 increased by 26%? It is 50.4, and the increase is 10.4. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 40 increased by 26% is
= 50.4
How to increase the number 40 by 26 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 = 26%
Solution for 40 increased by 26 percent(26%) -
Given number n = 40, P = 26%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 26% × 40
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 26 with 40, then divide it by 100 => 26 × 40/100 = 1040/100 = 10.4
- Percentage Increase = 10.4
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 40 increased by 26% = 40 + 10.4
=> 26/100 × 40
= 50.4
Therefore, result is for 40 increased by 26% is 50.4 and increase is 10.4.