Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent off (discount) 450? = 261

450 - (42/100 * 450) = 261

Now we have: 450 decreased by 42 percent = 261

Question: What is the 42 percent discount of 450? What is 450 minus 42 percent?
Answer = 261

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 42.

Step 2: We have b with value of 450.

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 = 450 - (\frac{42}{100} * 450).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {261}

Therefore, {42} percent off {450} is {261}

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42 - (450/100 * 42) = -147

Now we have: 42 decreased by 450 percent = -147

Question: What is the 450 percent discount of 42? What is 42 minus 450 percent?
Answer = -147

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 450.

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{450}{100} * 42).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-147}

Therefore, {450} percent off {42} is {-147}

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