What is 27 plus 5 percent?

What is 27 plus 5 percent (27 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 27? Here we will show you how to calculate 27 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 27: To calculate 5 percent of 27, you multiply 5 by 27 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 27 = 135
135 / 100 = 1.35

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 27. Here is the math to illustrate:

27 + 1.35 = 28.35

Therefore, the answer to "What is 27 plus 5 percent?" is:

28.35

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