What is 296 minus 6 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 296 minus 6 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 6 percent of 296 is, and then we deduct that amount from 296 to get the answer.

To get the 6 percent from any number such as 296, we multiply the number by 6 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 6 percent of 296, we do this:

(296 x 6)/100 = 17.76

Next, we simply subtract 17.76 from 296 like this:

296 - 17.76 = 278.24.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 296 minus 6 percent?" is as follows:

278.24

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