What is 15 plus 2 percent?

What is 15 plus 2 percent (15 plus 2%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 2 percent to 15? Here we will show you how to calculate 15 plus 2 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 2 percent of 15: To calculate 2 percent of 15, you multiply 2 by 15 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

2 x 15 = 30
30 / 100 = 0.3

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

15 + 0.3 = 15.3

Therefore, the answer to "What is 15 plus 2 percent?" is:

15.3

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