Multiply 2 feet 7 inches by 10 :
2 [Feet] 7 [Inch] [x] 10 [=]
25 FT 10 IN
Dividing Dimensions
Divide 30 feet 4 inches by 7 inches:
30 [Feet] 4 [Inch] [÷] 7 [Inch] [=]
52
Divide 20 feet 3 inches by 9:
20 [Feet] 3 [Inch] [÷] 9 [=]
2 FT 3 IN
Percentage Calculations
The Percent
[%]
key is used to find a per-
cent of a number or for working add-on,
discount or division percentages. It can be
used with any type of number, any
dimension (feet, inch, millimeter, etc) and
convention (non-dimensioned, linear,
square or cubic).
Find 18% of 500 feet:
500 [Feet] [x] 18 [%]
90 FT 0 IN
Add 10% for waste to 137 square feet:
137 [Sq] [Feet] [+] 10 [%]
150.7 SQ FT
Take 20% away from 552 feet 6 inches:
552 [Feet] 6 [Inch] [–] 20 [%]
442 FT 0 IN
Divide 350 cubic yards by 80%:
350 [Cu] [Yds] [÷] 80 [%]
437.5 CU YD
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