55 increased by 12 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 55 increased by 12 percent. What is 55 increased by 12%? It is 61.6, and the increase is 6.6. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 55 increased by 12% is
= 61.6
How to increase the number 55 by 12 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 = 12%
Solution for 55 increased by 12 percent(12%) -
Given number n = 55, P = 12%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 12% × 55
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 12 with 55, then divide it by 100 => 12 × 55/100 = 660/100 = 6.6
- Percentage Increase = 6.6
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 55 increased by 12% = 55 + 6.6
=> 12/100 × 55
= 61.6
Therefore, result is for 55 increased by 12% is 61.6 and increase is 6.6.