What is 749 minus 2 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 749 minus 2 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 2 percent of 749 is, and then we deduct that amount from 749 to get the answer.

To get the 2 percent from any number such as 749, we multiply the number by 2 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 2 percent of 749, we do this:

(749 x 2)/100 = 14.98

Next, we simply subtract 14.98 from 749 like this:

749 - 14.98 = 734.02.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 749 minus 2 percent?" is as follows:

734.02

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