What is 129 minus 2 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 129 minus 2 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 2 percent of 129 is, and then we deduct that amount from 129 to get the answer.

To get the 2 percent from any number such as 129, we multiply the number by 2 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 2 percent of 129, we do this:

(129 x 2)/100 = 2.58

Next, we simply subtract 2.58 from 129 like this:

129 - 2.58 = 126.42.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 129 minus 2 percent?" is as follows:

126.42

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