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 +* Math on the cli
 +<code>
  
 +Basic operations
 +
 +$ echo $((1+1))
 +2
 +$ echo $((3-1))
 +2
 +$ echo $((4/2))
 +2
 +$ echo $((1*2))
 +2
 +
 +Basic ops using expr
 +
 +$ expr 60 / 5
 +12
 +
 +Floating point calculations
 +
 +$ echo "2*2.2/2.2" | bc
 +2
 +
 +$ echo "4.4+7/8-(4.74*3.14)" | bc
 +-10.48
 +
 +using here-doc
 +
 +$ bc <<< "4.4+7/8-(4.74*3.14)"
 +-10.48
 +
 +a bash funtion, for your .bashrc
 +
 +calc () {
 +    bc -l <<< "$@"
 +}
 +
 +usage:
 +
 +$ calc 65320*670
 +43764400
 +</code>
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