What is 542 plus 8 percent?

What is 542 plus 8 percent (542 plus 8%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 8 percent to 542? Here we will show you how to calculate 542 plus 8 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 8 percent of 542: To calculate 8 percent of 542, you multiply 8 by 542 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

8 x 542 = 4336
4336 / 100 = 43.36

Step 2) Add the 8 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 542. Here is the math to illustrate:

542 + 43.36 = 585.36

Therefore, the answer to "What is 542 plus 8 percent?" is:

585.36

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