What is 229 plus 5 percent?

What is 229 plus 5 percent (229 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 229? Here we will show you how to calculate 229 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 229: To calculate 5 percent of 229, you multiply 5 by 229 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 229 = 1145
1145 / 100 = 11.45

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 229. Here is the math to illustrate:

229 + 11.45 = 240.45

Therefore, the answer to "What is 229 plus 5 percent?" is:

240.45

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