Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent off (discount) 1270? = 736.6

1270 - (42/100 * 1270) = 736.6

Now we have: 1270 decreased by 42 percent = 736.6

Question: What is the 42 percent discount of 1270? What is 1270 minus 42 percent?
Answer = 736.6

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 42.

Step 2: We have b with value of 1270.

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 = 1270 - (\frac{42}{100} * 1270).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {736.6}

Therefore, {42} percent off {1270} is {736.6}

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42 - (1270/100 * 42) = -491.4

Now we have: 42 decreased by 1270 percent = -491.4

Question: What is the 1270 percent discount of 42? What is 42 minus 1270 percent?
Answer = -491.4

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 1270.

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{1270}{100} * 42).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-491.4}

Therefore, {1270} percent off {42} is {-491.4}

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