What is 686 minus 1 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 686 minus 1 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 1 percent of 686 is, and then we deduct that amount from 686 to get the answer.

To get the 1 percent from any number such as 686, we multiply the number by 1 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 1 percent of 686, we do this:

(686 x 1)/100 = 6.86

Next, we simply subtract 6.86 from 686 like this:

686 - 6.86 = 679.14.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 686 minus 1 percent?" is as follows:

679.14

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