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calculator

[kal-kyuh-ley-ter] / ˈkæl kyəˌleɪ tər /


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A calculator performs arithmetic flawlessly, yet no one imagines it feels anything while doing so.

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The students, most of them juniors and seniors, put their total cost of the college, minus any scholarships or tuition discounts, into a student-loan payment calculator and set it to a 6% interest rate.

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People should be screened for their risk of cardiovascular disease starting at age 30, using an AHA online calculator called Prevent that measures risk based on a person’s cholesterol, blood pressure, and other indicators.

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Did you know you can use the calculator on your phone for easy currency conversion?

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I find my backup calculator in the outer pouch and pull out three sharp number 2 pencils.

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