What is 987 minus 9 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 987 minus 9 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 9 percent of 987 is, and then we deduct that amount from 987 to get the answer.

To get the 9 percent from any number such as 987, we multiply the number by 9 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 9 percent of 987, we do this:

(987 x 9)/100 = 88.83

Next, we simply subtract 88.83 from 987 like this:

987 - 88.83 = 898.17.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 987 minus 9 percent?" is as follows:

898.17

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