What is 53 plus 42 percent?

What is 53 plus 42 percent (53 plus 42%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 42 percent to 53? Here we will show you how to calculate 53 plus 42 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 42 percent of 53: To calculate 42 percent of 53, you multiply 42 by 53 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

42 x 53 = 2226
2226 / 100 = 22.26

Step 2) Add the 42 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 53. Here is the math to illustrate:

53 + 22.26 = 75.26

Therefore, the answer to "What is 53 plus 42 percent?" is:

75.26

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