Brother International WP1700MDS Owners Manual - English - Page 197
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2D L. ..173144. PITCH7ln 2 12 8 2U S 100 Nothing changes because you have not yet asked the word processor to carry out recalculation. 9. To recalculate, press Ontfill, use ri and to select RECALC, and press laeruaw). All the results which depend on the value of A2 are now updated. M imemt.: purr:- 10 22 18 40 10 400 Order of calculation of a formula Calculation of a formula is performed in the order of precedence of the operators: the + or - sign is first attributed to the operand directly to the sign's right, next exponentiations are carried out, then multiplication and divisions, and finally, additions and subtractions. Example 1:2#3*4-2 8 *4-2 32-2 30 When two or more operators have the same order of precedence (multiplication and divisions, or addition and subtraction), calculation is carried out from left to right. Example 2:1+3+4-2 4+4-2 2#3#2 8#2 8-2 64 6 Use of parentheses to change the order of mathematical operations. The formula in parentheses is calculated first. Example 3: 1+3*4 1+12 (1+3)*4 4*4 13 16 Parentheses can be nested. Calculation proceeds from the innermost pair of parentheses.