Percentage Calculator: What is 45 percent off (discount) 420? = 231

420 - (45/100 * 420) = 231

Now we have: 420 decreased by 45 percent = 231

Question: What is the 45 percent discount of 420? What is 420 minus 45 percent?
Answer = 231

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 45.

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{45}{100} * 420).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {231}

Therefore, {45} percent off {420} is {231}

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45 - (420/100 * 45) = -144

Now we have: 45 decreased by 420 percent = -144

Question: What is the 420 percent discount of 45? What is 45 minus 420 percent?
Answer = -144

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 420.

Step 2: We have b with value of 45.

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 = 45 - (\frac{420}{100} * 45).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-144}

Therefore, {420} percent off {45} is {-144}

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