What is 60 minus 8 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 60 minus 8 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 8 percent of 60 is, and then we deduct that amount from 60 to get the answer.

To get the 8 percent from any number such as 60, we multiply the number by 8 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 8 percent of 60, we do this:

(60 x 8)/100 = 4.8

Next, we simply subtract 4.8 from 60 like this:

60 - 4.8 = 55.2.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 60 minus 8 percent?" is as follows:

55.2

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