Percentage Calculator: What is 50 percent off (discount) 420? = 210

420 - (50/100 * 420) = 210

Now we have: 420 decreased by 50 percent = 210

Question: What is the 50 percent discount of 420? What is 420 minus 50 percent?
Answer = 210

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 50.

Step 2: We have b with value of 420.

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 = 420 - (\frac{50}{100} * 420).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {210}

Therefore, {50} percent off {420} is {210}

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50 - (420/100 * 50) = -160

Now we have: 50 decreased by 420 percent = -160

Question: What is the 420 percent discount of 50? What is 50 minus 420 percent?
Answer = -160

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 420.

Step 2: We have b with value of 50.

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 = 50 - (\frac{420}{100} * 50).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-160}

Therefore, {420} percent off {50} is {-160}

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