What is 1 plus 15 percent?

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

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

15 x 1 = 15
15 / 100 = 0.15

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

1 + 0.15 = 1.15

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

1.15

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