What is 588 minus 8 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 588 minus 8 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 8 percent of 588 is, and then we deduct that amount from 588 to get the answer.

To get the 8 percent from any number such as 588, we multiply the number by 8 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 8 percent of 588, we do this:

(588 x 8)/100 = 47.04

Next, we simply subtract 47.04 from 588 like this:

588 - 47.04 = 540.96.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 588 minus 8 percent?" is as follows:

540.96

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