What is 521 minus 72 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 521 minus 72 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 72 percent of 521 is, and then we deduct that amount from 521 to get the answer.

To get the 72 percent from any number such as 521, we multiply the number by 72 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 72 percent of 521, we do this:

(521 x 72)/100 = 375.12

Next, we simply subtract 375.12 from 521 like this:

521 - 375.12 = 145.88.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 521 minus 72 percent?" is as follows:

145.88

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