What is 85 percent of 500000? What is 500000 plus 85% and 500000 minus 85%?
85%
of
500000
=
425000
500000
+
85%
=
925000
500000
−
85%
=
75000
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Percent formula to figure out percentages:
500000 ⋅ 85 ÷ 100 = 425000.
So, we got a discount percentage of 425000. If the price was 500000 and a 85% (ie $425000) discount percentage was deducted from it, then we get the final price $75000. If we add the percentage received to the initial price, we get 925000 (500000+425000). New price is 925000, as the price has risen 85%.