What is 400 minus 3 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 400 minus 3 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 3 percent of 400 is, and then we deduct that amount from 400 to get the answer.

To get the 3 percent from any number such as 400, we multiply the number by 3 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 3 percent of 400, we do this:

(400 x 3)/100 = 12

Next, we simply subtract 12 from 400 like this:

400 - 12 = 388.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 400 minus 3 percent?" is as follows:

388

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