What number is 40 more than 72?

Here we will explain and answer this question: "What is 40 more than 72?"

For you to better understand the question, other ways of saying 40 more than 72 include: 40 on top of 72, 40 beyond 72, and 40 together with 72.

Imagine that you have 72 of something and then you get 40 more. Then you have 40 more than 72.

Therefore, 40 more than 72 is the same as 40 added to 72. Consequently, the answer to 40 more than 72 is calculated as follows:

40 + 72 = 112

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