40 increased by 59 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 40 increased by 59 percent. What is 40 increased by 59%? It is 63.6, and the increase is 23.6. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 40 increased by 59% is
= 63.6
How to increase the number 40 by 59 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 = 59%
Solution for 40 increased by 59 percent(59%) -
Given number n = 40, P = 59%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 59% × 40
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 59 with 40, then divide it by 100 => 59 × 40/100 = 2360/100 = 23.6
- Percentage Increase = 23.6
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 40 increased by 59% = 40 + 23.6
=> 59/100 × 40
= 63.6
Therefore, result is for 40 increased by 59% is 63.6 and increase is 23.6.