What is 580 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 580 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 580 is, and then we deduct that amount from 580 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 580, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 580, we do this:

(580 x 5)/100 = 29

Next, we simply subtract 29 from 580 like this:

580 - 29 = 551.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 580 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

551

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