Percentage Calculator: What is 50 percent off (discount) 340? = 170

340 - (50/100 * 340) = 170

Now we have: 340 decreased by 50 percent = 170

Question: What is the 50 percent discount of 340? What is 340 minus 50 percent?
Answer = 170

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 50.

Step 2: We have b with value of 340.

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 = 340 - (\frac{50}{100} * 340).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {170}

Therefore, {50} percent off {340} is {170}

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50 - (340/100 * 50) = -120

Now we have: 50 decreased by 340 percent = -120

Question: What is the 340 percent discount of 50? What is 50 minus 340 percent?
Answer = -120

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 340.

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{340}{100} * 50).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-120}

Therefore, {340} percent off {50} is {-120}

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