What is 48 plus 2 percent?

What is 48 plus 2 percent (48 plus 2%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 2 percent to 48? Here we will show you how to calculate 48 plus 2 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 2 percent of 48: To calculate 2 percent of 48, you multiply 2 by 48 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

2 x 48 = 96
96 / 100 = 0.96

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

48 + 0.96 = 48.96

Therefore, the answer to "What is 48 plus 2 percent?" is:

48.96

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