Percentage Calculator: What is 71 percent off (discount) 500? = 145

500 - (71/100 * 500) = 145

Now we have: 500 decreased by 71 percent = 145

Question: What is the 71 percent discount of 500? What is 500 minus 71 percent?
Answer = 145

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 71.

Step 2: We have b with value of 500.

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 = 500 - (\frac{71}{100} * 500).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {145}

Therefore, {71} percent off {500} is {145}

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71 - (500/100 * 71) = -284

Now we have: 71 decreased by 500 percent = -284

Question: What is the 500 percent discount of 71? What is 71 minus 500 percent?
Answer = -284

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 500.

Step 2: We have b with value of 71.

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 = 71 - (\frac{500}{100} * 71).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-284}

Therefore, {500} percent off {71} is {-284}

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