Percentage Calculator: What is 5 percent off (discount) 1290? = 1225.5

1290 - (5/100 * 1290) = 1225.5

Now we have: 1290 decreased by 5 percent = 1225.5

Question: What is the 5 percent discount of 1290? What is 1290 minus 5 percent?
Answer = 1225.5

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 5.

Step 2: We have b with value of 1290.

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 = 1290 - (\frac{5}{100} * 1290).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {1225.5}

Therefore, {5} percent off {1290} is {1225.5}

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5 - (1290/100 * 5) = -59.5

Now we have: 5 decreased by 1290 percent = -59.5

Question: What is the 1290 percent discount of 5? What is 5 minus 1290 percent?
Answer = -59.5

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 1290.

Step 2: We have b with value of 5.

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 = 5 - (\frac{1290}{100} * 5).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-59.5}

Therefore, {1290} percent off {5} is {-59.5}

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