What is 1 plus 20 percent?

What is 1 plus 20 percent (1 plus 20%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 20 percent to 1? Here we will show you how to calculate 1 plus 20 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 20 percent of 1: To calculate 20 percent of 1, you multiply 20 by 1 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

20 x 1 = 20
20 / 100 = 0.2

Step 2) Add the 20 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 1. Here is the math to illustrate:

1 + 0.2 = 1.2

Therefore, the answer to "What is 1 plus 20 percent?" is:

1.2

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