40 increased by 55 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 40 increased by 55 percent. What is 40 increased by 55%? It is 62, and the increase is 22. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 40 increased by 55% is
= 62
How to increase the number 40 by 55 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 = 55%
Solution for 40 increased by 55 percent(55%) -
Given number n = 40, P = 55%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 55% × 40
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 55 with 40, then divide it by 100 => 55 × 40/100 = 2200/100 = 22
- Percentage Increase = 22
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 40 increased by 55% = 40 + 22
=> 55/100 × 40
= 62
Therefore, result is for 40 increased by 55% is 62 and increase is 22.