Percentage Calculator: What is 83 percent off (discount) 1500? = 255

1500 - (83/100 * 1500) = 255

Now we have: 1500 decreased by 83 percent = 255

Question: What is the 83 percent discount of 1500? What is 1500 minus 83 percent?
Answer = 255

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 83.

Step 2: We have b with value of 1500.

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 = 1500 - (\frac{83}{100} * 1500).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {255}

Therefore, {83} percent off {1500} is {255}

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83 - (1500/100 * 83) = -1162

Now we have: 83 decreased by 1500 percent = -1162

Question: What is the 1500 percent discount of 83? What is 83 minus 1500 percent?
Answer = -1162

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 1500.

Step 2: We have b with value of 83.

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 = 83 - (\frac{1500}{100} * 83).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-1162}

Therefore, {1500} percent off {83} is {-1162}

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