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Calculating Percentages
To calculate percentages, use the multiplication ( *) function
and the percentage (%) function. For example, to determine
the number that is 45 percent of 250, follow these steps:
1. Enter 250. The number 250 appears in the accumulator.
2. Enter * .
3. Enter 45. The number 45 appears in the accumulator.
4. Enter %. The result, 112.5, appears in the accumulator.
Additional topics:
* Entering Data from the Keyboard
* Performing Arithmetic Functions
* Calculating Square Roots
* Clearing the Displays
* Using Memory
* Undoing the Most Recently Performed Function
* Exiting Calculator
* Using Calculator's Menus
* Overview of Calculator