What is 76 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 76 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 76 is, and then we deduct that amount from 76 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 76, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 76, we do this:

(76 x 5)/100 = 3.8

Next, we simply subtract 3.8 from 76 like this:

76 - 3.8 = 72.2.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 76 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

72.2

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