What is 98 minus 95 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 98 minus 95 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 95 percent of 98 is, and then we deduct that amount from 98 to get the answer.

To get the 95 percent from any number such as 98, we multiply the number by 95 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 95 percent of 98, we do this:

(98 x 95)/100 = 93.1

Next, we simply subtract 93.1 from 98 like this:

98 - 93.1 = 4.9.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 98 minus 95 percent?" is as follows:

4.9

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