59 increased by 2 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 59 increased by 2 percent. What is 59 increased by 2%? It is 60.18, and the increase is 1.18. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 59 increased by 2% is
= 60.18
How to increase the number 59 by 2 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 = 59, P = 2%
Solution for 59 increased by 2 percent(2%) -
Given number n = 59, P = 2%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 2% × 59
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 2 with 59, then divide it by 100 => 2 × 59/100 = 118/100 = 1.18
- Percentage Increase = 1.18
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 59 increased by 2% = 59 + 1.18
=> 2/100 × 59
= 60.18
Therefore, result is for 59 increased by 2% is 60.18 and increase is 1.18.