What is 102 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 102 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 102 is, and then we deduct that amount from 102 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 102, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 102, we do this:

(102 x 5)/100 = 5.1

Next, we simply subtract 5.1 from 102 like this:

102 - 5.1 = 96.9.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 102 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

96.9

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