What is 585 minus 3 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 585 minus 3 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 3 percent of 585 is, and then we deduct that amount from 585 to get the answer.

To get the 3 percent from any number such as 585, we multiply the number by 3 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 3 percent of 585, we do this:

(585 x 3)/100 = 17.55

Next, we simply subtract 17.55 from 585 like this:

585 - 17.55 = 567.45.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 585 minus 3 percent?" is as follows:

567.45

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