Calculating Percentages with a Calculator

In this video tutorial, the instructor demonstrates how to calculate the percentage of a given amount using a calculator. The video includes three examples: calculating 30% of $500, 60% of $73,800, and 20% of $235,000. Each example follows a step-by-step process: entering the amount, multiplying by the percentage, and pressing the percentage button to get the result. The video concludes with a request to like and subscribe.

What is the first step in calculating a percentage of a given amount using a calculator?

• Press the divide button

• Type the amount

• Type the percentage

• Press the percentage button

In the first example, what is the percentage of $500 that is being calculated?

• 60%

• 50%

• 20%

• 30%

What is the final result of calculating 30% of $500?

• $100

• $250

• $150

• $200

In the second example, what is the initial amount used for the percentage calculation?

• $73,800

• $73,900

• $73,600

• $73,700

What percentage of $73,800 is being calculated in the second example?

• 60%

• 50%

• 70%

• 80%

What is the final result of calculating 60% of $73,800?

• $43,920

• $44,280

• $43,800

• $43,680

In the third example, what is the initial amount used for the percentage calculation?

• $245,000

• $240,000

• $230,000

• $235,000

What percentage of $235,000 is being calculated in the third example?

• 25%

• 20%

• 15%

• 10%

What is the final result of calculating 20% of $235,000?

• $49,000

• $46,000

• $47,000

• $48,000

What is the second step in calculating a percentage of a given amount using a calculator?

• Divide by the percentage

• Type the percentage

• Press the percentage button

• Multiply by the percentage