What is 297 minus 85 percent?

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Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 297 minus 85 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 85 percent of 297 is, and then we deduct that amount from 297 to get the answer.

To get the 85 percent from any number such as 297, we multiply the number by 85 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 85 percent of 297, we do this:

(297 x 85)/100 = 252.45

Next, we simply subtract 252.45 from 297 like this:

297 - 252.45 = 44.55.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 297 minus 85 percent?" is as follows:

44.55

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