Percentage Calculator: What is 5 percent off (discount) 4200? = 3990

4200 - (5/100 * 4200) = 3990

Now we have: 4200 decreased by 5 percent = 3990

Question: What is the 5 percent discount of 4200? What is 4200 minus 5 percent?
Answer = 3990

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 5.

Step 2: We have b with value of 4200.

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 = 4200 - (\frac{5}{100} * 4200).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {3990}

Therefore, {5} percent off {4200} is {3990}

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5 - (4200/100 * 5) = -205

Now we have: 5 decreased by 4200 percent = -205

Question: What is the 4200 percent discount of 5? What is 5 minus 4200 percent?
Answer = -205

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 4200.

Step 2: We have b with value of 5.

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 = 5 - (\frac{4200}{100} * 5).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-205}

Therefore, {4200} percent off {5} is {-205}

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