What is 8 minus 7 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 8 minus 7 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 7 percent of 8 is, and then we deduct that amount from 8 to get the answer.

To get the 7 percent from any number such as 8, we multiply the number by 7 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 7 percent of 8, we do this:

(8 x 7)/100 = 0.56

Next, we simply subtract 0.56 from 8 like this:

8 - 0.56 = 7.44.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 8 minus 7 percent?" is as follows:

7.44

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