What is 255 minus 8 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 255 minus 8 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 8 percent of 255 is, and then we deduct that amount from 255 to get the answer.

To get the 8 percent from any number such as 255, we multiply the number by 8 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 8 percent of 255, we do this:

(255 x 8)/100 = 20.4

Next, we simply subtract 20.4 from 255 like this:

255 - 20.4 = 234.6.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 255 minus 8 percent?" is as follows:

234.6

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