The basic way to calculate a discount is to multiply the original price by the decimal form of the percentage. To calculate the sale price of an item, subtract the discount from the original price. https://m.wikihow.com/Calculate-a-Discount
.0175 - .01225 = .00525 is the sale/conversion price after the 70% discount
$1,470,000 /.00525 = 280M shares needed to extinguish the entire note in question
That’s why the A/S is 300M. The original O/S before the dilution began was just under 20M.
Remember: A 100% gain to the upside is only a 50% loss to the downside...
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