What is 52 minus 3 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 52 minus 3 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 3 percent of 52 is, and then we deduct that amount from 52 to get the answer.

To get the 3 percent from any number such as 52, we multiply the number by 3 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 3 percent of 52, we do this:

(52 x 3)/100 = 1.56

Next, we simply subtract 1.56 from 52 like this:

52 - 1.56 = 50.44.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 52 minus 3 percent?" is as follows:

50.44

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