What is 742 minus 8 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 742 minus 8 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 8 percent of 742 is, and then we deduct that amount from 742 to get the answer.

To get the 8 percent from any number such as 742, we multiply the number by 8 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 8 percent of 742, we do this:

(742 x 8)/100 = 59.36

Next, we simply subtract 59.36 from 742 like this:

742 - 59.36 = 682.64.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 742 minus 8 percent?" is as follows:

682.64

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