What is 297 plus 5 percent?

What is 297 plus 5 percent (297 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 297? Here we will show you how to calculate 297 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 297: To calculate 5 percent of 297, you multiply 5 by 297 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 297 = 1485
1485 / 100 = 14.85

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 297. Here is the math to illustrate:

297 + 14.85 = 311.85

Therefore, the answer to "What is 297 plus 5 percent?" is:

311.85

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