Question

Find the result when 60 is increased by 40%.

Answer 1

Given:

The number is 60.

Aim is to find the result when 60 is increased by 40%.

First calculate 40% of 60,

`(40)/(100)*60=24`

Now, add the amount 24 in 60.

`24+60=84`

Answer: 84 is a 40% increase of 60.