• Dr. Coomer@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    Meanwhile almost every job or career uses a calculator to some degree. And those who dont either have no use for them or the math is so simple that you really don’t need a calculator.

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      11 months ago

      " or the math is so simple that you really don’t need a calculator." That was the math they were trying to get you to remember and know how to figure out.

      • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de
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        11 months ago

        it means basic addition and subtraction, maybe multiplication and division but really if you need to do calculations on a regular basis you will naturally end up leaning to do it in your head if that saves significant time.