What is 65 plus 5 percent?

What is 65 plus 5 percent (65 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 65? Here we will show you how to calculate 65 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 65: To calculate 5 percent of 65, you multiply 5 by 65 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 65 = 325
325 / 100 = 3.25

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 65. Here is the math to illustrate:

65 + 3.25 = 68.25

Therefore, the answer to "What is 65 plus 5 percent?" is:

68.25

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