What is 176 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 176 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 176 is, and then we deduct that amount from 176 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 176, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 176, we do this:

(176 x 5)/100 = 8.8

Next, we simply subtract 8.8 from 176 like this:

176 - 8.8 = 167.2.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 176 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

167.2

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