What is 269 minus 2 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 269 minus 2 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 2 percent of 269 is, and then we deduct that amount from 269 to get the answer.

To get the 2 percent from any number such as 269, we multiply the number by 2 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 2 percent of 269, we do this:

(269 x 2)/100 = 5.38

Next, we simply subtract 5.38 from 269 like this:

269 - 5.38 = 263.62.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 269 minus 2 percent?" is as follows:

263.62

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