What is 21 plus 5 percent?

What is 21 plus 5 percent (21 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 21? Here we will show you how to calculate 21 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 21: To calculate 5 percent of 21, you multiply 5 by 21 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 21 = 105
105 / 100 = 1.05

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 21. Here is the math to illustrate:

21 + 1.05 = 22.05

Therefore, the answer to "What is 21 plus 5 percent?" is:

22.05

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