What is 68 minus 2 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 68 minus 2 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 2 percent of 68 is, and then we deduct that amount from 68 to get the answer.

To get the 2 percent from any number such as 68, we multiply the number by 2 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 2 percent of 68, we do this:

(68 x 2)/100 = 1.36

Next, we simply subtract 1.36 from 68 like this:

68 - 1.36 = 66.64.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 68 minus 2 percent?" is as follows:

66.64

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