Casio fx-50F Manual De Usuario
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Percent Calculations
Inputting a value and with a percent (%) sign makes the value a percent. The percent (%)
sign uses the value immediately before it as the argument, which is simply divided by 100 to
get the percentage value.
sign uses the value immediately before it as the argument, which is simply divided by 100 to
get the percentage value.
A Percent Calculation Examples
Example 1: 2 % = 0.02 (
2
1 0 0
)
2!((%)w
Example 2: 150 × 20% = 30 (150 ×
20
1 0 0
)
150*20
!((%)w
Example 3: What percent of 880 is 660?
660/880
!((%)w
Example 4: Increase 2,500 by 15%.
2500+2500*
15!((%)w
Example 5: Reduce 3,500 by 25%.
3500-3500*
25!((%)w
Example 6: Reduce the sum of 168, 98, and 734 by 20%.
168+98+734w
-G*20!((%)w
Example 7: If 300 grams are added to a test sample originally weighing 500 grams, what is
the percentage increase in weight?
(500+300)
/500!((%)w
2%
002
2%
002
150×20%
30
150×20%
30
660÷880%
75
660÷880%
75
2500+2500×15%
2875
2500+2500×15%
2875
3500–3500×25%
2625
3500–3500×25%
2625
168+98+734
1000
168+98+734
1000
Ans–Ans×20%
800
Ans–Ans×20%
800
(
500+300
)
÷500%
160
(
500+300
)
÷500%
160