What is 85 plus 1 percent?

What is 85 plus 1 percent (85 plus 1%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 1 percent to 85? Here we will show you how to calculate 85 plus 1 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 1 percent of 85: To calculate 1 percent of 85, you multiply 1 by 85 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

1 x 85 = 85
85 / 100 = 0.85

Step 2) Add the 1 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 85. Here is the math to illustrate:

85 + 0.85 = 85.85

Therefore, the answer to "What is 85 plus 1 percent?" is:

85.85

Plus Percent Calculator
Get another Number Plus Percent answer here. Enter your "What is X plus Y percent?" problem:

What is 86 plus 1 percent?
Here is the next Plus Percent problem in our lineup that we explained and solved.