What is 120 minus 70 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 120 minus 70 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 70 percent of 120 is, and then we deduct that amount from 120 to get the answer.

To get the 70 percent from any number such as 120, we multiply the number by 70 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 70 percent of 120, we do this:

(120 x 70)/100 = 84

Next, we simply subtract 84 from 120 like this:

120 - 84 = 36.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 120 minus 70 percent?" is as follows:

36

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