What is 72 plus 23 percent?

What is 72 plus 23 percent (72 plus 23%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 23 percent to 72? Here we will show you how to calculate 72 plus 23 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 23 percent of 72: To calculate 23 percent of 72, you multiply 23 by 72 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

23 x 72 = 1656
1656 / 100 = 16.56

Step 2) Add the 23 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 72. Here is the math to illustrate:

72 + 16.56 = 88.56

Therefore, the answer to "What is 72 plus 23 percent?" is:

88.56

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