Percentage Calculator: What is 50 percent off (discount) 1000? = 500

1000 - (50/100 * 1000) = 500

Now we have: 1000 decreased by 50 percent = 500

Question: What is the 50 percent discount of 1000? What is 1000 minus 50 percent?
Answer = 500

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 50.

Step 2: We have b with value of 1000.

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 = 1000 - (\frac{50}{100} * 1000).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {500}

Therefore, {50} percent off {1000} is {500}

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50 - (1000/100 * 50) = -450

Now we have: 50 decreased by 1000 percent = -450

Question: What is the 1000 percent discount of 50? What is 50 minus 1000 percent?
Answer = -450

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 1000.

Step 2: We have b with value of 50.

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 = 50 - (\frac{1000}{100} * 50).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-450}

Therefore, {1000} percent off {50} is {-450}

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