Mastering the Calculator using the Sharp EL-531LH 37
Review calculator exercises
1. Perform the following calculations
(i) (5 + 4) × 3
(ii) 12.5 – 8 ÷ 0.5
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
(vii)
(viii)
(ix)
(x)
(xi)
2. The following data is on growth (in $m) in an economy over a 8 year period:
2.5 6.2 -2.1 0.04 8.2 7.4 2.1 -1.7
Calculate (i) Σx (ii) Σx
2
(iii) (Σx)
2
Explain in words what each of these mean.
×
4
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6.5 3
–
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×
47+()2×
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3
4
-
--
145.6 17.2
2
⁄–
345.6 17.2
2
–
⁄
5
×
1.02 3
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+
4.1333 3.000–()2.015
0.1366
2
6
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0.2000
6
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+±
100 90–()
90
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50 60–()
60
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20 30–()
30
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