What is 298 minus 9 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 298 minus 9 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 9 percent of 298 is, and then we deduct that amount from 298 to get the answer.

To get the 9 percent from any number such as 298, we multiply the number by 9 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 9 percent of 298, we do this:

(298 x 9)/100 = 26.82

Next, we simply subtract 26.82 from 298 like this:

298 - 26.82 = 271.18.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 298 minus 9 percent?" is as follows:

271.18

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