What is 473 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 473 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 473 is, and then we deduct that amount from 473 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 473, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 473, we do this:

(473 x 5)/100 = 23.65

Next, we simply subtract 23.65 from 473 like this:

473 - 23.65 = 449.35.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 473 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

449.35

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