What is 15 plus 1 percent?

What is 15 plus 1 percent (15 plus 1%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 1 percent to 15? Here we will show you how to calculate 15 plus 1 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 1 percent of 15: To calculate 1 percent of 15, you multiply 1 by 15 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

1 x 15 = 15
15 / 100 = 0.15

Step 2) Add the 1 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 15. Here is the math to illustrate:

15 + 0.15 = 15.15

Therefore, the answer to "What is 15 plus 1 percent?" is:

15.15

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