40 increased by 31 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 40 increased by 31 percent. What is 40 increased by 31%? It is 52.4, and the increase is 12.4. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 40 increased by 31% is
= 52.4
How to increase the number 40 by 31 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 = 31%
Solution for 40 increased by 31 percent(31%) -
Given number n = 40, P = 31%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 31% × 40
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 31 with 40, then divide it by 100 => 31 × 40/100 = 1240/100 = 12.4
- Percentage Increase = 12.4
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 40 increased by 31% = 40 + 12.4
=> 31/100 × 40
= 52.4
Therefore, result is for 40 increased by 31% is 52.4 and increase is 12.4.