calculator use
Digital arithmetic work
The use of a calculator, particularly as a designation for whether one is permitted on tests or assignments.
Standardized exams often specify sections allowing or prohibiting calculator use: No calculator use is allowed on the first portion of the math test.
The phrase appears frequently in educational contexts where computational aids might affect assessment of underlying skills.
- computeDetermine by calculation
- number crunchingIntensive calculation work
- numbersCounting and calculation symbols
- mathStudy of numbers
- buttonsSmall disc fasteners
digits · display · solar · arithmetic · add · subtract · multiply · divide · long division · square root · order of operations · equals · punch in · percentage · memory · keypad · scientific · graphing
- accommodationsextra time, double time, time and a half, breaks, rest breaks
- Standardized TestsSAT, ACT, PSAT, AP exams, College Board
- math skillsarithmetic, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
- numeracyarithmetic, counting, decimals, fractions, percentages
calculator usemental math
Numerical computation done internally
mental arithmetic · mental calculation · pencil and paper · estimation · number sense
calculator, calculate, calculated, calculating, calculation, calculations, calculable, incalculable, calculus