What is 431 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 431 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 431 is, and then we deduct that amount from 431 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 431, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 431, we do this:

(431 x 5)/100 = 21.55

Next, we simply subtract 21.55 from 431 like this:

431 - 21.55 = 409.45.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 431 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

409.45

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