What is 231 minus 1 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 231 minus 1 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 1 percent of 231 is, and then we deduct that amount from 231 to get the answer.

To get the 1 percent from any number such as 231, we multiply the number by 1 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 1 percent of 231, we do this:

(231 x 1)/100 = 2.31

Next, we simply subtract 2.31 from 231 like this:

231 - 2.31 = 228.69.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 231 minus 1 percent?" is as follows:

228.69

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