Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent off (discount) 485? = 281.3

485 - (42/100 * 485) = 281.3

Now we have: 485 decreased by 42 percent = 281.3

Question: What is the 42 percent discount of 485? What is 485 minus 42 percent?
Answer = 281.3

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 42.

Step 2: We have b with value of 485.

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 = 485 - (\frac{42}{100} * 485).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {281.3}

Therefore, {42} percent off {485} is {281.3}

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42 - (485/100 * 42) = -161.7

Now we have: 42 decreased by 485 percent = -161.7

Question: What is the 485 percent discount of 42? What is 42 minus 485 percent?
Answer = -161.7

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 485.

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{485}{100} * 42).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-161.7}

Therefore, {485} percent off {42} is {-161.7}

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