Percentage Calculator: What is 90 percent off (discount) 1720? = 172

1720 - (90/100 * 1720) = 172

Now we have: 1720 decreased by 90 percent = 172

Question: What is the 90 percent discount of 1720? What is 1720 minus 90 percent?
Answer = 172

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 90.

Step 2: We have b with value of 1720.

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 = 1720 - (\frac{90}{100} * 1720).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {172}

Therefore, {90} percent off {1720} is {172}

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90 - (1720/100 * 90) = -1458

Now we have: 90 decreased by 1720 percent = -1458

Question: What is the 1720 percent discount of 90? What is 90 minus 1720 percent?
Answer = -1458

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We have a with value of 1720.

Step 2: We have b with value of 90.

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 = 90 - (\frac{1720}{100} * 90).

Step 6: That gives us an {x} = {-1458}

Therefore, {1720} percent off {90} is {-1458}

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