What is 157 minus 6 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 157 minus 6 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 6 percent of 157 is, and then we deduct that amount from 157 to get the answer.

To get the 6 percent from any number such as 157, we multiply the number by 6 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 6 percent of 157, we do this:

(157 x 6)/100 = 9.42

Next, we simply subtract 9.42 from 157 like this:

157 - 9.42 = 147.58.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 157 minus 6 percent?" is as follows:

147.58

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