What is 175 minus 40 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 175 minus 40 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 40 percent of 175 is, and then we deduct that amount from 175 to get the answer.

To get the 40 percent from any number such as 175, we multiply the number by 40 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 40 percent of 175, we do this:

(175 x 40)/100 = 70

Next, we simply subtract 70 from 175 like this:

175 - 70 = 105.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 175 minus 40 percent?" is as follows:

105

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