What is 258 minus 6 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 258 minus 6 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 6 percent of 258 is, and then we deduct that amount from 258 to get the answer.

To get the 6 percent from any number such as 258, we multiply the number by 6 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 6 percent of 258, we do this:

(258 x 6)/100 = 15.48

Next, we simply subtract 15.48 from 258 like this:

258 - 15.48 = 242.52.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 258 minus 6 percent?" is as follows:

242.52

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