What is 172 plus 42 percent?

What is 172 plus 42 percent (172 plus 42%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 42 percent to 172? Here we will show you how to calculate 172 plus 42 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 42 percent of 172: To calculate 42 percent of 172, you multiply 42 by 172 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

42 x 172 = 7224
7224 / 100 = 72.24

Step 2) Add the 42 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 172. Here is the math to illustrate:

172 + 72.24 = 244.24

Therefore, the answer to "What is 172 plus 42 percent?" is:

244.24

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