What is 679 minus 2 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 679 minus 2 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 2 percent of 679 is, and then we deduct that amount from 679 to get the answer.

To get the 2 percent from any number such as 679, we multiply the number by 2 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 2 percent of 679, we do this:

(679 x 2)/100 = 13.58

Next, we simply subtract 13.58 from 679 like this:

679 - 13.58 = 665.42.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 679 minus 2 percent?" is as follows:

665.42

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