Posts Tagged ‘Integer’

Scientific Calculator Notation and Precision

Monday, January 11th, 2010

How to change the notation and precision displayed by the online scientific calculator

The latest release of the online scientific calculator includes a new functionality: The preferences window. Here you can set the display format for the calculator results. This article gives a bit more information on how the calculator stores numbers internally, it’s precision limitations and explains how to use this new feature.

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Online Fraction Calculator

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Operations with Fractions

Using Alcula’s new online scientific calculator as fraction calculator

One of the most unique and useful features of the online scientific calculator is it’s ability to perform calculations on fractions without converting them to floating point numbers. This article describes how to use it’s power to add, subtract, multiply, divide and even raise fractions to a power.

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INT and GCD, new functions of the Online Scientific Calculator

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

With the latest release (0.6) of the Online Scientific Calculator, come two new functions: INT (Integer) and GCD (Greatest Common Divisor). Here is a brief explanation of how they work and why they are useful.

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