What is 879 minus 9 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 879 minus 9 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 9 percent of 879 is, and then we deduct that amount from 879 to get the answer.

To get the 9 percent from any number such as 879, we multiply the number by 9 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 9 percent of 879, we do this:

(879 x 9)/100 = 79.11

Next, we simply subtract 79.11 from 879 like this:

879 - 79.11 = 799.89.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 879 minus 9 percent?" is as follows:

799.89

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