What is 450 minus 42 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 450 minus 42 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 42 percent of 450 is, and then we deduct that amount from 450 to get the answer.

To get the 42 percent from any number such as 450, we multiply the number by 42 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 42 percent of 450, we do this:

(450 x 42)/100 = 189

Next, we simply subtract 189 from 450 like this:

450 - 189 = 261.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 450 minus 42 percent?" is as follows:

261

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