59 increased by 20 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 59 increased by 20 percent. What is 59 increased by 20%? It is 70.8, and the increase is 11.8. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 59 increased by 20% is
= 70.8
How to increase the number 59 by 20 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 = 20%
Solution for 59 increased by 20 percent(20%) -
Given number n = 59, P = 20%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 20% × 59
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 20 with 59, then divide it by 100 => 20 × 59/100 = 1180/100 = 11.8
- Percentage Increase = 11.8
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 59 increased by 20% = 59 + 11.8
=> 20/100 × 59
= 70.8
Therefore, result is for 59 increased by 20% is 70.8 and increase is 11.8.