What is 871 minus 5 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 871 minus 5 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 5 percent of 871 is, and then we deduct that amount from 871 to get the answer.

To get the 5 percent from any number such as 871, we multiply the number by 5 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 5 percent of 871, we do this:

(871 x 5)/100 = 43.55

Next, we simply subtract 43.55 from 871 like this:

871 - 43.55 = 827.45.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 871 minus 5 percent?" is as follows:

827.45

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