What is 842 plus 5 percent?

What is 842 plus 5 percent (842 plus 5%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 5 percent to 842? Here we will show you how to calculate 842 plus 5 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 5 percent of 842: To calculate 5 percent of 842, you multiply 5 by 842 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

5 x 842 = 4210
4210 / 100 = 42.1

Step 2) Add the 5 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 842. Here is the math to illustrate:

842 + 42.1 = 884.1

Therefore, the answer to "What is 842 plus 5 percent?" is:

884.1

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