59 increased by 50 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 59 increased by 50 percent. What is 59 increased by 50%? It is 88.5, and the increase is 29.5. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 59 increased by 50% is
= 88.5
How to increase the number 59 by 50 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 = 50%
Solution for 59 increased by 50 percent(50%) -
Given number n = 59, P = 50%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 50% × 59
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 50 with 59, then divide it by 100 => 50 × 59/100 = 2950/100 = 29.5
- Percentage Increase = 29.5
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 59 increased by 50% = 59 + 29.5
=> 50/100 × 59
= 88.5
Therefore, result is for 59 increased by 50% is 88.5 and increase is 29.5.