What is 242 plus 8 percent?

What is 242 plus 8 percent (242 plus 8%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 8 percent to 242? Here we will show you how to calculate 242 plus 8 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 8 percent of 242: To calculate 8 percent of 242, you multiply 8 by 242 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

8 x 242 = 1936
1936 / 100 = 19.36

Step 2) Add the 8 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 242. Here is the math to illustrate:

242 + 19.36 = 261.36

Therefore, the answer to "What is 242 plus 8 percent?" is:

261.36

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