Excel Formula for Subtracting Percentages from Variable Values
Learn how to efficiently subtract percentages from variable values in Excel with this easy-to-follow tutorial. In this video, we'll explore two fundamental principles of working with percentages, helping you understand the underlying concepts. Then, we'll dive into a practical Excel formula that simplifies your calculations and keeps your spreadsheets clean and flexible. Whether you're new to Excel or looking to enhance your spreadsheet skills, this tutorial will help you tackle percentage-based calculations with ease.
In Excel, you might often need to subtract a percentage from a value that's not fixed. I'll show you a simple formula to handle this task efficiently. But first, let's understand two key principles."
Percentage is just another way of expressing one hundredth. For instance, 30% is the same as 30/100, which equals 0.3
When you 'subtract a percentage,' it's akin to calculating the remainder. Subtracting percentages is essentially a multiplication operation.
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Now, let's dive into the Excel formula to subtract a percentage from a variable value.
Suppose we have our main value in cell A2, and the percentage to subtract in B2. The formula in cell C2 is simple:
=A2*(1-B2/100)
This formula calculates the result by multiplying the main value by 1 minus the percentage to subtract.
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