What is 248 minus 15 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 248 minus 15 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 15 percent of 248 is, and then we deduct that amount from 248 to get the answer.

To get the 15 percent from any number such as 248, we multiply the number by 15 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 15 percent of 248, we do this:

(248 x 15)/100 = 37.2

Next, we simply subtract 37.2 from 248 like this:

248 - 37.2 = 210.8.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 248 minus 15 percent?" is as follows:

210.8

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