What is 258 plus 5 percent?

What is 258 plus 5 percent (258 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 258? Here we will show you how to calculate 258 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 258: To calculate 5 percent of 258, you multiply 5 by 258 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 258 = 1290
1290 / 100 = 12.9

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 258. Here is the math to illustrate:

258 + 12.9 = 270.9

Therefore, the answer to "What is 258 plus 5 percent?" is:

270.9

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