calculation
Pronunciation
Noun
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Quick answer
The process of using math to work out an answer, or the answer itself.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "A quick _____ showed they'd need three more boxes to finish the job."
Answer: calculation
In your own words, what does "calculation" mean?
The process of using math to work out an answer, or the answer itself.
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