Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent off (discount) 472? = 273.76

472 - (42/100 * 472) = 273.76

Now we have: 472 decreased by 42 percent = 273.76

Question: What is the 42 percent discount of 472? What is 472 minus 42 percent?
Answer = 273.76

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 42.

Step 2: We have b with value of 472.

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 = 472 - (\frac{42}{100} * 472).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {273.76}

Therefore, {42} percent off {472} is {273.76}

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42 - (472/100 * 42) = -156.24

Now we have: 42 decreased by 472 percent = -156.24

Question: What is the 472 percent discount of 42? What is 42 minus 472 percent?
Answer = -156.24

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 472.

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{472}{100} * 42).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-156.24}

Therefore, {472} percent off {42} is {-156.24}

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