59 increased by 5 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 59 increased by 5 percent. What is 59 increased by 5%? It is 61.95, and the increase is 2.95. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 59 increased by 5% is
= 61.95
How to increase the number 59 by 5 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 = 5%
Solution for 59 increased by 5 percent(5%) -
Given number n = 59, P = 5%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 5% × 59
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 5 with 59, then divide it by 100 => 5 × 59/100 = 295/100 = 2.95
- Percentage Increase = 2.95
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 59 increased by 5% = 59 + 2.95
=> 5/100 × 59
= 61.95
Therefore, result is for 59 increased by 5% is 61.95 and increase is 2.95.