What is 836 minus 2 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 836 minus 2 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 2 percent of 836 is, and then we deduct that amount from 836 to get the answer.

To get the 2 percent from any number such as 836, we multiply the number by 2 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 2 percent of 836, we do this:

(836 x 2)/100 = 16.72

Next, we simply subtract 16.72 from 836 like this:

836 - 16.72 = 819.28.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 836 minus 2 percent?" is as follows:

819.28

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