What number is 2 more than 40?

Here we will explain and answer this question: "What is 2 more than 40?"

For you to better understand the question, other ways of saying 2 more than 40 include: 2 on top of 40, 2 beyond 40, and 2 together with 40.

Imagine that you have 40 of something and then you get 2 more. Then you have 2 more than 40.

Therefore, 2 more than 40 is the same as 2 added to 40. Consequently, the answer to 2 more than 40 is calculated as follows:

2 + 40 = 42

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