Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent off (discount) 1250? = 725

1250 - (42/100 * 1250) = 725

Now we have: 1250 decreased by 42 percent = 725

Question: What is the 42 percent discount of 1250? What is 1250 minus 42 percent?
Answer = 725

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 42.

Step 2: We have b with value of 1250.

Step 3: The formula for calculation will be: b - (a/100 * b) = x.

Step 4: We could also represent this as: x = b - (\frac{a}{100} * b).

Step 5: We now replace with the values: x = 1250 - (\frac{42}{100} * 1250).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {725}

Therefore, {42} percent off {1250} is {725}

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42 - (1250/100 * 42) = -483

Now we have: 42 decreased by 1250 percent = -483

Question: What is the 1250 percent discount of 42? What is 42 minus 1250 percent?
Answer = -483

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 1250.

Step 2: We have b with value of 42.

Step 3: The formula for calculation will be: b - (a/100 * b) = x.

Step 4: We could also represent this as: x = b - (\frac{a}{100} * b).

Step 5: We now replace with the values: x = 42 - (\frac{1250}{100} * 42).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-483}

Therefore, {1250} percent off {42} is {-483}

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