How would you do it with a pencil and paper or a calculator?

Same in Excel.

=10,000-(10,000*.9)

=10,000*(1-.9)



Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP


On Sat, 29 Dec 2007 11:22:01 -0800, mary wrote:

How can I subtract a percentage from a whole number ie: 10,000. - 90%