What is 138 minus 1 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 138 minus 1 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 1 percent of 138 is, and then we deduct that amount from 138 to get the answer.

To get the 1 percent from any number such as 138, we multiply the number by 1 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 1 percent of 138, we do this:

(138 x 1)/100 = 1.38

Next, we simply subtract 1.38 from 138 like this:

138 - 1.38 = 136.62.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 138 minus 1 percent?" is as follows:

136.62

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