What is 496 plus 5 percent?

What is 496 plus 5 percent (496 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 496? Here we will show you how to calculate 496 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 496: To calculate 5 percent of 496, you multiply 5 by 496 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 496 = 2480
2480 / 100 = 24.8

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 496. Here is the math to illustrate:

496 + 24.8 = 520.8

Therefore, the answer to "What is 496 plus 5 percent?" is:

520.8

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