answersLogoWhite

0

15 % = 15 / 100 = 0.15, then

total - ( total * 0.15)

another way is you have 85 % remaining, so (85 / 100) * total = 0.85 * total

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

BeauBeau
You're doing better than you think!
Chat with Beau
SteveSteve
Knowledge is a journey, you know? We'll get there.
Chat with Steve
MaxineMaxine
I respect you enough to keep it real.
Chat with Maxine

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How do you subtract 15 percent from a total?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp