What is 48 plus 15 percent?

What is 48 plus 15 percent (48 plus 15%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 15 percent to 48? Here we will show you how to calculate 48 plus 15 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 15 percent of 48: To calculate 15 percent of 48, you multiply 15 by 48 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

15 x 48 = 720
720 / 100 = 7.2

Step 2) Add the 15 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 48. Here is the math to illustrate:

48 + 7.2 = 55.2

Therefore, the answer to "What is 48 plus 15 percent?" is:

55.2

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