Using the Calculate Tool

The Calculate tool is available in the Graphs and Geometry applications. It lets you evaluate a maths expression you have entered as a text object. You can edit an evaluated expression and then re-evaluate it.

Entering the Expression

1.

Tap Tools  and go to Actions > Text.

2.

Tap the work area to place the text box and display the keyboard.

3.

Type the expression, such as (1/4)2*2, and tap ENTER.

Note: Do not include variables in the expression.

Calculating the Result

1.

Tap Tools  and go to Actions > Calculate.

2.

The Calculate tool appears in the toolbar, and a prompt asks you to select an expression to calculate.

3.

Tap the text object to evaluate the expression.