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Use Freeform Calculator to calculate figures

A browser-based program can help you calculate a list of numbers or prices

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If you find the numbers on the Windows calculator too small, try Freeform Calculator. It works with any web browser. It is simpler than trying to use Excel because you can type or paste numbers more easily.

The results display in the pane to the right. The original figures can then be checked, adjusted and recalculated. It has a large text version or you can use the browser zoom commands to increase the text size. Use Ctrl and + or – to adjust the zoom level.

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