Percent calculations basic math operations – Calculated Industries 5065 User Manual

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User’s Guide — 23

This calculator uses standard chaining
logic, which simply means that you
enter your first value, the operator (

+

,

-

,

x

,

Ö

), the second value and then

the equals sign

=

.

A.

3 +

2

=

5.

B.

3 -

2

=

1.

C.

3 x

2

=

6.

D.

3 Ö

2

=

1.5

The Percent key

%

can be used for find-

ing a given percentage of a number or
for working add-on, discount or division
percentage calculations.

3 5 5 x 1 5 %

53.25

2 5 0 + 6 ¥ 5 %

266.25

2 5

- 5 %

23.75

1 0 0 Ö 5 0 %

200.

The Percent key also allows you to
change percentages to decimals (e.g.,

2 5 %

0.25).

Percent Calculations

Basic Math Operations

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