What is 77 minus 3 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 77 minus 3 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 3 percent of 77 is, and then we deduct that amount from 77 to get the answer.

To get the 3 percent from any number such as 77, we multiply the number by 3 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 3 percent of 77, we do this:

(77 x 3)/100 = 2.31

Next, we simply subtract 2.31 from 77 like this:

77 - 2.31 = 74.69.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 77 minus 3 percent?" is as follows:

74.69

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