What is 689 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 689 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 689 is, and then we deduct that amount from 689 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 689, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 689, we do this:

(689 x 5)/100 = 34.45

Next, we simply subtract 34.45 from 689 like this:

689 - 34.45 = 654.55.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 689 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

654.55

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