What is 99 minus 98 percent?

Here we will explain how to calculate the answer to: 99 minus 98 percent. To find the answer, we first calculate what 98 percent of 99 is, and then we deduct that amount from 99 to get the answer.

To get the 98 percent from any number such as 99, we multiply the number by 98 and then divide that answer by 100. Thus, to find 98 percent of 99, we do this:

(99 x 98)/100 = 97.02

Next, we simply subtract 97.02 from 99 like this:

99 - 97.02 = 1.98.

Therefore, as illustrated and calculated above, the answer to "What is 99 minus 98 percent?" is as follows:

1.98

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