What is 462 minus 3 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 462 minus 3 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 3 percent of 462 is, and then we deduct that amount from 462 to get the answer.

To get the 3 percent from any number such as 462, we multiply the number by 3 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 3 percent of 462, we do this:

(462 x 3)/100 = 13.86

Next, we simply subtract 13.86 from 462 like this:

462 - 13.86 = 448.14.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 462 minus 3 percent?" is as follows:

448.14

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