What is 585 minus 6 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 585 minus 6 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 6 percent of 585 is, and then we deduct that amount from 585 to get the answer.

To get the 6 percent from any number such as 585, we multiply the number by 6 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 6 percent of 585, we do this:

(585 x 6)/100 = 35.1

Next, we simply subtract 35.1 from 585 like this:

585 - 35.1 = 549.9.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 585 minus 6 percent?" is as follows:

549.9

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