What is 55 plus 1 percent?

What is 55 plus 1 percent (55 plus 1%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 1 percent to 55? Here we will show you how to calculate 55 plus 1 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 1 percent of 55: To calculate 1 percent of 55, you multiply 1 by 55 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

1 x 55 = 55
55 / 100 = 0.55

Step 2) Add the 1 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 55. Here is the math to illustrate:

55 + 0.55 = 55.55

Therefore, the answer to "What is 55 plus 1 percent?" is:

55.55

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