Purpose:

The Percentage Calculator is designed to help users quickly and easily calculate percentages. It can determine what percentage one number is of another, find the percentage increase or decrease, and more. This tool is particularly useful in everyday calculations, financial analysis, academic settings, and other scenarios where understanding proportions and percentages is important.

How to Use:

1. Open the Tool:
   • Access the Percentage Calculator page in your web browser.
2. Enter the Values:
   • Enter the first number (Value 1):
     • This is the number that you want to express as a percentage of another number. For example, if you're calculating what percentage of your budget is spent on groceries, enter the amount spent on groceries as Value 1.
   • Enter the second number (Value 2):
     • This is the reference number you are comparing against. Continuing the example, enter your total budget as Value 2.
3. Calculate the Percentage:
   • Click the "Calculate" button to compute the percentage. The calculator uses the formula: Percentage=(Value 1Value 2)×100\text{Percentage} = \left(\frac{\text{Value 1}}{\text{Value 2}}\right) \times 100Percentage=(Value 2Value 1​)×100
4. View the Result:
   • The result will display in the result box, showing the calculated percentage value.
5. Reset:
   • To clear the input fields and the result, click the "Reset" button. This will reset the calculator for a new calculation.

Example Use:

Scenario: You want to find out what percentage of your income is spent on rent.

• Value 1 (Rent Amount): Enter 1500 (if your rent is $1500).
• Value 2 (Total Income): Enter 5000 (if your total income is $5000).
• Calculate: Click "Calculate" to find that rent is 30% of your income.
• Result: The tool will display "Percentage: 30.00%".

This Percentage Calculator provides a quick and accurate way to determine the percentage relationship between two numbers, making it an essential tool for various applications.