What is 493 minus 7 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 493 minus 7 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 7 percent of 493 is, and then we deduct that amount from 493 to get the answer.

To get the 7 percent from any number such as 493, we multiply the number by 7 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 7 percent of 493, we do this:

(493 x 7)/100 = 34.51

Next, we simply subtract 34.51 from 493 like this:

493 - 34.51 = 458.49.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 493 minus 7 percent?" is as follows:

458.49

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