What is 720 minus 3 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 720 minus 3 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 3 percent of 720 is, and then we deduct that amount from 720 to get the answer.

To get the 3 percent from any number such as 720, we multiply the number by 3 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 3 percent of 720, we do this:

(720 x 3)/100 = 21.6

Next, we simply subtract 21.6 from 720 like this:

720 - 21.6 = 698.4.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 720 minus 3 percent?" is as follows:

698.4

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