What is 979 plus 2 percent?

What is 979 plus 2 percent (979 plus 2%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 2 percent to 979? Here we will show you how to calculate 979 plus 2 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 2 percent of 979: To calculate 2 percent of 979, you multiply 2 by 979 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

2 x 979 = 1958
1958 / 100 = 19.58

Step 2) Add the 2 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 979. Here is the math to illustrate:

979 + 19.58 = 998.58

Therefore, the answer to "What is 979 plus 2 percent?" is:

998.58

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