What is 538 minus 9 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 538 minus 9 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 9 percent of 538 is, and then we deduct that amount from 538 to get the answer.

To get the 9 percent from any number such as 538, we multiply the number by 9 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 9 percent of 538, we do this:

(538 x 9)/100 = 48.42

Next, we simply subtract 48.42 from 538 like this:

538 - 48.42 = 489.58.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 538 minus 9 percent?" is as follows:

489.58

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