What is 101 minus 2 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 101 minus 2 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 2 percent of 101 is, and then we deduct that amount from 101 to get the answer.

To get the 2 percent from any number such as 101, we multiply the number by 2 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 2 percent of 101, we do this:

(101 x 2)/100 = 2.02

Next, we simply subtract 2.02 from 101 like this:

101 - 2.02 = 98.98.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 101 minus 2 percent?" is as follows:

98.98

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