Calculation range and accuracy

Calculation range and accuracy of the RedCrab Calculator

Floating point

 

Accuracy

15 – 16  digits

 

Calculation range

from ±5 * 10-324  to ±1.7 * 10308

 

Hexadecimal

12 digits

     
  Floating point is due to a large range of values suitable for engineering and scientific calculations
     

Decimal

 
 

Accuracy:

28-29 significant digits

 

Calculation range

from -79,228,162,514,264,337,593,543,950,335
to 79,228,162,514,264,337,593,543,950,335

   

Is approximate (-7.9 * 1028 to 7.9 * 1028) / (100 to 1028)

 

Hexadecimal

16 digits

     
  Decimal is suitable due to the small rounding error for financial and monetary calculations

Other basic features

Introduction  
Accuracy CRange and accuracy
Expressions Mathematical expressions
StartCalculation Execute calculation
Fraction line Write a fraction line
Square roots Handling of root symbols
Subscript How to write subscript
Superscript How to write an exponent
Greek letters How to write Greek letters
Prefix Prefixes instead exponents
Hex, Oct, Bin Hex, octal or bin numbers
Complex numbers
Implied multiplication