What is 245 plus 5 percent?

What is 245 plus 5 percent (245 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 245? Here we will show you how to calculate 245 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 245: To calculate 5 percent of 245, you multiply 5 by 245 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 245 = 1225
1225 / 100 = 12.25

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 245. Here is the math to illustrate:

245 + 12.25 = 257.25

Therefore, the answer to "What is 245 plus 5 percent?" is:

257.25

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