Training series
Training #11 Quick Tips: Recalculate a Rating Increase
The distinct Quick Training lessons accompanying VMC Training #11, in their published order.
6 lessons found
Quick Training · 1
30% → 50%? Recompute, Don’t Add 20 | VMC Training #11 QT 1 #Shorts
One rating goes from 30% to 50%. Does the combined rating go up 20 points? No. VA recomputes the combined value.
Quick Training · 2
50% + 30% = 65 → 70% | VMC Training #11 QT 2 #Shorts
Start with 50% and 30%. VA combines them to 65, which rounds to a 70% combined rating.
Quick Training · 3
Don’t Start From the Old 70% | VMC Training #11 QT 3 #Shorts
When the 30% rating increases to 50%, do not start from the old 70%. Recalculate from the individual ratings: 50% and 50%.
Quick Training · 4
50% + 50% = 75 → 80% | VMC Training #11 QT 4 #Shorts
50% combined with 50% gives a raw combined value of 75. With two disabilities, 75 rounds to 80%.
Quick Training · 6
70% + 20 Does NOT Equal 90% Combined | VMC Training #11 QT 6 #Shorts
The old 70% combined rating plus 20 does not create a new 90% rating. Recompute from the updated ratings: 50% + 50% = 75 → 80%.
Quick Training · 7
Not Every Rating Increase Changes the Combined Rating the Same | VMC Training #11 QT 7 #Shorts
Not every individual rating increase changes the rounded combined rating the same way. The full rating mix and raw combined value matter.

