What is 242 minus 3 percent?


Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 242 minus 3 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 3 percent of 242 is, and then we deduct that amount from 242 to get the answer.

To get the 3 percent from any number such as 242, we multiply the number by 3 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 3 percent of 242, we do this:

(242 x 3)/100 = 7.26

Next, we simply subtract 7.26 from 242 like this:

242 - 7.26 = 234.74.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 242 minus 3 percent?" is as follows:

234.74


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