What is 170 plus 2 percent?

What is 170 plus 2 percent (170 plus 2%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 2 percent to 170? Here we will show you how to calculate 170 plus 2 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 2 percent of 170: To calculate 2 percent of 170, you multiply 2 by 170 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

2 x 170 = 340
340 / 100 = 3.4

Step 2) Add the 2 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 170. Here is the math to illustrate:

170 + 3.4 = 173.4

Therefore, the answer to "What is 170 plus 2 percent?" is:

173.4

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