What is 457 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 457 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 457 is, and then we deduct that amount from 457 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 457, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 457, we do this:

(457 x 5)/100 = 22.85

Next, we simply subtract 22.85 from 457 like this:

457 - 22.85 = 434.15.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 457 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

434.15

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