What is 247 minus 8 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 247 minus 8 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 8 percent of 247 is, and then we deduct that amount from 247 to get the answer.

To get the 8 percent from any number such as 247, we multiply the number by 8 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 8 percent of 247, we do this:

(247 x 8)/100 = 19.76

Next, we simply subtract 19.76 from 247 like this:

247 - 19.76 = 227.24.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 247 minus 8 percent?" is as follows:

227.24

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