What is 888 minus 2 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 888 minus 2 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 2 percent of 888 is, and then we deduct that amount from 888 to get the answer.

To get the 2 percent from any number such as 888, we multiply the number by 2 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 2 percent of 888, we do this:

(888 x 2)/100 = 17.76

Next, we simply subtract 17.76 from 888 like this:

888 - 17.76 = 870.24.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 888 minus 2 percent?" is as follows:

870.24

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