What is 512 minus 2 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 512 minus 2 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 2 percent of 512 is, and then we deduct that amount from 512 to get the answer.

To get the 2 percent from any number such as 512, we multiply the number by 2 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 2 percent of 512, we do this:

(512 x 2)/100 = 10.24

Next, we simply subtract 10.24 from 512 like this:

512 - 10.24 = 501.76.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 512 minus 2 percent?" is as follows:

501.76

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