What is 118 minus 1 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 118 minus 1 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 1 percent of 118 is, and then we deduct that amount from 118 to get the answer.

To get the 1 percent from any number such as 118, we multiply the number by 1 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 1 percent of 118, we do this:

(118 x 1)/100 = 1.18

Next, we simply subtract 1.18 from 118 like this:

118 - 1.18 = 116.82.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 118 minus 1 percent?" is as follows:

116.82

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