What is 144 plus 5 percent?

What is 144 plus 5 percent (144 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 144? Here we will show you how to calculate 144 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 144: To calculate 5 percent of 144, you multiply 5 by 144 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 144 = 720
720 / 100 = 7.2

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 144. Here is the math to illustrate:

144 + 7.2 = 151.2

Therefore, the answer to "What is 144 plus 5 percent?" is:

151.2

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