Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent off (discount) 900? = 522

900 - (42/100 * 900) = 522

Now we have: 900 decreased by 42 percent = 522

Question: What is the 42 percent discount of 900? What is 900 minus 42 percent?
Answer = 522

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 42.

Step 2: We have b with value of 900.

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 = 900 - (\frac{42}{100} * 900).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {522}

Therefore, {42} percent off {900} is {522}

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42 - (900/100 * 42) = -336

Now we have: 42 decreased by 900 percent = -336

Question: What is the 900 percent discount of 42? What is 42 minus 900 percent?
Answer = -336

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 900.

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{900}{100} * 42).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-336}

Therefore, {900} percent off {42} is {-336}

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