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BBC micro:bit Recipes: Learn Programming with Microsoft MakeCode Blocks
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BBC micro:bit Recipes: Learn Programming with Microsoft MakeCode Blocks

by Pradeeka Seneviratne
June 2019
Beginner content levelBeginner
367 pages
6h 3m
English
Apress
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© Pradeeka Seneviratne  2019
Pradeeka SeneviratneBBC micro:bit Recipeshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4913-0_8

8. Using Mathematical Functions

Pradeeka Seneviratne1 
(1)
Udumulla, Mulleriyawa, Sri Lanka
 

This chapter presents how to use the built-in mathematical functions to add, subtract, multiply, or divide numeric values; create pseudorandom numbers; find the absolute values of numbers; calculate the remainders; find max and min values; and convert ASCII characters to text.

8-1. Using Basic Mathematical Operations

Problem

You want to use basic mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and quotient division with two numbers.

Solution

  • In the Toolbox, click on the Variables category and then click on the Make a Variable… ...

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