What is 59 minus 7 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 59 minus 7 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 7 percent of 59 is, and then we deduct that amount from 59 to get the answer.

To get the 7 percent from any number such as 59, we multiply the number by 7 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 7 percent of 59, we do this:

(59 x 7)/100 = 4.13

Next, we simply subtract 4.13 from 59 like this:

59 - 4.13 = 54.87.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 59 minus 7 percent?" is as follows:

54.87

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