What is 589 minus 8 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 589 minus 8 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 8 percent of 589 is, and then we deduct that amount from 589 to get the answer.

To get the 8 percent from any number such as 589, we multiply the number by 8 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 8 percent of 589, we do this:

(589 x 8)/100 = 47.12

Next, we simply subtract 47.12 from 589 like this:

589 - 47.12 = 541.88.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 589 minus 8 percent?" is as follows:

541.88

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