What is 75 minus 3 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 75 minus 3 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 3 percent of 75 is, and then we deduct that amount from 75 to get the answer.

To get the 3 percent from any number such as 75, we multiply the number by 3 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 3 percent of 75, we do this:

(75 x 3)/100 = 2.25

Next, we simply subtract 2.25 from 75 like this:

75 - 2.25 = 72.75.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 75 minus 3 percent?" is as follows:

72.75

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