What is 978 minus 9 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 978 minus 9 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 9 percent of 978 is, and then we deduct that amount from 978 to get the answer.

To get the 9 percent from any number such as 978, we multiply the number by 9 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 9 percent of 978, we do this:

(978 x 9)/100 = 88.02

Next, we simply subtract 88.02 from 978 like this:

978 - 88.02 = 889.98.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 978 minus 9 percent?" is as follows:

889.98

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