How Do You Calculate Percentages & Formulas With A Calculator?
Your calculator can perform many formulas as well as percentages. When you use a calculator it helps you save time by helping you find the answer to a variety of transactions. If you want to perform percentages and other formulas you must become familiar with all of the keys on the calculator. Certain transactions can be completed in different ways. A calculator provides you with the ability to add, divide, subtract and multiply, quickly and efficiently. Locate the percentage key. If you want to perform or calculate percentages you need to use the percentage key (%), on your calculator. To find a percentage of a number, key in the number in your calculator and then hit the multiply key. If you want to find out what 10 percent of the number is key in 10 and then hit the percent key. The answer will be displayed on your calculator (1020 x 10 % = 102). Therefore 10 percent of 1,020 equals 102. You can also calculate percentages by entering the percent in the form of a decimal. Enter .10 (
