59 increased by 42 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 59 increased by 42 percent. What is 59 increased by 42%? It is 83.78, and the increase is 24.78. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 59 increased by 42% is
= 83.78
How to increase the number 59 by 42 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 = 42%
Solution for 59 increased by 42 percent(42%) -
Given number n = 59, P = 42%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 42% × 59
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 42 with 59, then divide it by 100 => 42 × 59/100 = 2478/100 = 24.78
- Percentage Increase = 24.78
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 59 increased by 42% = 59 + 24.78
=> 42/100 × 59
= 83.78
Therefore, result is for 59 increased by 42% is 83.78 and increase is 24.78.