Percentage Calculator: What is 8 percent off (discount) 585? = 538.2

585 - (8/100 * 585) = 538.2

Now we have: 585 decreased by 8 percent = 538.2

Question: What is the 8 percent discount of 585? What is 585 minus 8 percent?
Answer = 538.2

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 8.

Step 2: We have b with value of 585.

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 = 585 - (\frac{8}{100} * 585).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {538.2}

Therefore, {8} percent off {585} is {538.2}

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8 - (585/100 * 8) = -38.8

Now we have: 8 decreased by 585 percent = -38.8

Question: What is the 585 percent discount of 8? What is 8 minus 585 percent?
Answer = -38.8

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 585.

Step 2: We have b with value of 8.

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 = 8 - (\frac{585}{100} * 8).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-38.8}

Therefore, {585} percent off {8} is {-38.8}

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