What is 105 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 105 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 105 is, and then we deduct that amount from 105 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 105, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 105, we do this:

(105 x 5)/100 = 5.25

Next, we simply subtract 5.25 from 105 like this:

105 - 5.25 = 99.75.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 105 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

99.75

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