What is 740 minus 1 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 740 minus 1 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 1 percent of 740 is, and then we deduct that amount from 740 to get the answer.

To get the 1 percent from any number such as 740, we multiply the number by 1 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 1 percent of 740, we do this:

(740 x 1)/100 = 7.4

Next, we simply subtract 7.4 from 740 like this:

740 - 7.4 = 732.6.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 740 minus 1 percent?" is as follows:

732.6

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