What is 216 minus 3 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 216 minus 3 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 3 percent of 216 is, and then we deduct that amount from 216 to get the answer.

To get the 3 percent from any number such as 216, we multiply the number by 3 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 3 percent of 216, we do this:

(216 x 3)/100 = 6.48

Next, we simply subtract 6.48 from 216 like this:

216 - 6.48 = 209.52.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 216 minus 3 percent?" is as follows:

209.52

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