What is 23 plus 5 percent?

What is 23 plus 5 percent (23 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 23? Here we will show you how to calculate 23 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 23: To calculate 5 percent of 23, you multiply 5 by 23 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 23 = 115
115 / 100 = 1.15

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 23. Here is the math to illustrate:

23 + 1.15 = 24.15

Therefore, the answer to "What is 23 plus 5 percent?" is:

24.15

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