What is 42 plus 17 percent?

What is 42 plus 17 percent (42 plus 17%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 17 percent to 42? Here we will show you how to calculate 42 plus 17 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 17 percent of 42: To calculate 17 percent of 42, you multiply 17 by 42 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

17 x 42 = 714
714 / 100 = 7.14

Step 2) Add the 17 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 42. Here is the math to illustrate:

42 + 7.14 = 49.14

Therefore, the answer to "What is 42 plus 17 percent?" is:

49.14

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