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Perform Financial Calculations

SUBTRACTION

To perform subtraction on a desktop calculator, you generally use a different procedure to that
used on a hand-held calculator. The procedure is as follows:

Input NUMBER
Press [+ ]
Input NEXT NUMBER
Press [- ]
Input NEXT NUMBER, etc.
When last number is entered,
Press [- ]
Press [= ] to show result.

Complete the following examples ON YOUR CALCULATOR.

1234 - 1098.13 - 968 + 1001 +
589 951.29 1234 - 1098 -
​593 951
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