Harry, try multiplying by .9 to subtract 10. 

Thx, Albert

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> On May 21, 2014, at 8:52 PM, harry brown <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> I'm using a gateway laptop, running windows 7, and jaws 12.
> When I launch windows calculator, I need to do money problems, because I do alot of those, and I need windows calculator to do them.
> So, let's give you an example of what the problem is.
> Let's say I type $100.00, then hit the subtract key, which is the key to the right of the 0, and then type 10% which is the percent sign, which is the shift of the 5. The calculator tells me $10, which would be the case if I multiplied $100 times 10%, it is $10. But remember, we want to minus the percentage.
> $100 minus 10% should be $90, but this darn thing is telling me, $10, as if it was multiplying.
> How do I fix this?
> If this thing is not going to work, I will have to find a calculator which will do these money problems.
> Harry, who is very frustrated with this calculator!
> 
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