What is 83 minus 3 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 83 minus 3 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 3 percent of 83 is, and then we deduct that amount from 83 to get the answer.

To get the 3 percent from any number such as 83, we multiply the number by 3 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 3 percent of 83, we do this:

(83 x 3)/100 = 2.49

Next, we simply subtract 2.49 from 83 like this:

83 - 2.49 = 80.51.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 83 minus 3 percent?" is as follows:

80.51

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