What is 21 minus 1 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 21 minus 1 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 1 percent of 21 is, and then we deduct that amount from 21 to get the answer.

To get the 1 percent from any number such as 21, we multiply the number by 1 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 1 percent of 21, we do this:

(21 x 1)/100 = 0.21

Next, we simply subtract 0.21 from 21 like this:

21 - 0.21 = 20.79.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 21 minus 1 percent?" is as follows:

20.79

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