The next time you figure out the product of two sums
(without racking your brain), look to your PC's
calculator for a little help with adding,
subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
To discover the Windows calculator, follow these
directions:
- Place your mouse cursor over the Start menu
and perform a single-click.
- Mouse-over Programs, Accessories, and
single-click the Calculator icon.
Standard mode
The calculator can perform basic operations as
well as find percentages and square roots. It is
also equipped with memory functions.
Scientific mode
The Scientific mode will display a whole set of
options including trigonometry, calculus, and
statistical functions.
If you'd like to perform more advanced
calculating, select scientific mode.
- Single-click the View menu.
- Select Scientific.