Percentage Calculator: What is 6 percent off (discount) 1700? = 1598

1700 - (6/100 * 1700) = 1598

Now we have: 1700 decreased by 6 percent = 1598

Question: What is the 6 percent discount of 1700? What is 1700 minus 6 percent?
Answer = 1598

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 6.

Step 2: We have b with value of 1700.

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 = 1700 - (\frac{6}{100} * 1700).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {1598}

Therefore, {6} percent off {1700} is {1598}

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6 - (1700/100 * 6) = -96

Now we have: 6 decreased by 1700 percent = -96

Question: What is the 1700 percent discount of 6? What is 6 minus 1700 percent?
Answer = -96

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 1700.

Step 2: We have b with value of 6.

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 = 6 - (\frac{1700}{100} * 6).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-96}

Therefore, {1700} percent off {6} is {-96}

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