72 increased by 59 percent
Here you will see step by step solution to calculate 72 increased by 59 percent. What is 72 increased by 59%? It is 114.48, and the increase is 42.48. Check the detailed explanation of answer given below.
Answer: 72 increased by 59% is
= 114.48
How to increase the number 72 by 59 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 = 72, P = 59%
Solution for 72 increased by 59 percent(59%) -
Given number n = 72, P = 59%
- Put the n and P values in the given formula: => 59% × 72
- Now we need to simplify the fraction by multiply 59 with 72, then divide it by 100 => 59 × 72/100 = 4248/100 = 42.48
- Percentage Increase = 42.48
- Now we will use formula 2 to get the value of 72 increased by 59% = 72 + 42.48
=> 59/100 × 72
= 114.48
Therefore, result is for 72 increased by 59% is 114.48 and increase is 42.48.