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
    => 26/100 × 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
    = 50.4

Therefore, result is for 40 increased by 26% is 50.4 and increase is 10.4.

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