What is 78 plus 9 percent?

What is 78 plus 9 percent (78 plus 9%)? Simply put, what do you get if you add 9 percent to 78? Here we will show you how to calculate 78 plus 9 percent using a two-step process.

Step 1) Calculate 9 percent of 78: To calculate 9 percent of 78, you multiply 9 by 78 and then divide the product you get by 100. Here is the math to illustrate:

9 x 78 = 702
702 / 100 = 7.02

Step 2) Add the 9 percent you calculated in Step 1 to 78. Here is the math to illustrate:

78 + 7.02 = 85.02

Therefore, the answer to "What is 78 plus 9 percent?" is:

85.02

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