What is 498 plus 5 percent?

What is 498 plus 5 percent (498 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 498? Here we will show you how to calculate 498 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 498: To calculate 5 percent of 498, you multiply 5 by 498 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 498 = 2490
2490 / 100 = 24.9

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 498. Here is the math to illustrate:

498 + 24.9 = 522.9

Therefore, the answer to "What is 498 plus 5 percent?" is:

522.9

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