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Using the Calculator

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Oftentimes you may need to perform simple arithmetic calculations. While you could write them down on paper and calculate them yourself, you may not feel confident about your mathematical capabilities in addition to worrying about accuracy. Another quick solution might be to load a spreadsheet like Microsoft Excel, but that would likely take far more time than you’d like to take. A far simpler solution is to use the Calculator app that comes with Windows 10.

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Wang, W. (2016). Using the Calculator. In: Absolute Beginners Guide to Computing. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2289-8_25

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