What is 82 minus 2 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 82 minus 2 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 2 percent of 82 is, and then we deduct that amount from 82 to get the answer.

To get the 2 percent from any number such as 82, we multiply the number by 2 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 2 percent of 82, we do this:

(82 x 2)/100 = 1.64

Next, we simply subtract 1.64 from 82 like this:

82 - 1.64 = 80.36.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 82 minus 2 percent?" is as follows:

80.36

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