What is 385 minus 40 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 385 minus 40 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 40 percent of 385 is, and then we deduct that amount from 385 to get the answer.

To get the 40 percent from any number such as 385, we multiply the number by 40 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 40 percent of 385, we do this:

(385 x 40)/100 = 154

Next, we simply subtract 154 from 385 like this:

385 - 154 = 231.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 385 minus 40 percent?" is as follows:

231

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