Basic Arithmetic Examples; Arithmetic; Percentage Calculations; Figuring Straight % Commission - Calculated Industries 3415 User Manual

BASIC ARITHMETIC EXAMPLES

Arithmetic

This calculator uses standard chaining logic, which simply means
that you enter your first value, the operator (+, –, x, ÷), the sec-
ond value and then the equals sign (=).
A. 3 + 2 =
B. 3 – 2 =
C. 3 x 2 =
D. 3 ÷ 2 =

Percentage Calculations

The Percent % key can be used for finding a given percent of a
number or for working add-on, discount, or division percentage
calculations.
A. 8 0 0 x 2 5 % =
B. 2 5 0 + 1 0 % =
C. 2 5
D. 2 0 0 ÷ 5 0 % =
The Percent % function is a key that has special applications for real
estate professionals — especially when figuring a commission
amount.

Figuring Straight % Commission

The commission for the listing office is 3%. If the property sells for
$259,650, what is the listing office's commission?
STEPS
Clear calculator
Enter sales price
Multiply by commission %
What if the listing agent works on a 50/50 split with his or her bro-
ker? What is the listing agent's share of this commission?
STEPS
Multiply by 50 percent
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UALIFIER
– 5 0 % =
KEYSTROKES
o o
2 5 9 6 5 0
x 3 % =
— DO NOT CLEAR CALCULATOR —
KEYSTROKES
x 5 0 % =
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LUS X
5.00
1.00
6.00
1.50
200.00
275.00
12.50
400.00
DISPLAY
0.00
259,650.
7,789.50
DISPLAY
3,894.75