55 increased by 10 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 55 increased by 10 percent. What is 55 increased by 10%? It is 60.5, and the increase is 5.5. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 55 increased by 10% is
= 60.5
How to increase the number 55 by 10 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 = 55, P = 10%
Solution for 55 increased by 10 percent(10%) -
Given number n = 55, P = 10%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 10% × 55
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 10 with 55, then divide it by 100 => 10 × 55/100 = 550/100 = 5.5
- Percentage Increase = 5.5
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 55 increased by 10% = 55 + 5.5
=> 10/100 × 55
= 60.5
Therefore, result is for 55 increased by 10% is 60.5 and increase is 5.5.