What is 491 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 491 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 491 is, and then we deduct that amount from 491 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 491, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 491, we do this:

(491 x 5)/100 = 24.55

Next, we simply subtract 24.55 from 491 like this:

491 - 24.55 = 466.45.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 491 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

466.45

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