What is 48 minus 1 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 48 minus 1 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 1 percent of 48 is, and then we deduct that amount from 48 to get the answer.

To get the 1 percent from any number such as 48, we multiply the number by 1 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 1 percent of 48, we do this:

(48 x 1)/100 = 0.48

Next, we simply subtract 0.48 from 48 like this:

48 - 0.48 = 47.52.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 48 minus 1 percent?" is as follows:

47.52

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