![]() ![]() How about calculating the standard deviation of that small statistical sample? Note that since I had a few numbers there, I had to separate them with the word “and”. Siri can even do some statistical calculations: Siri and WolframAlpha make a great team, and I don’t think they were even breathing hard making that calculation. ![]() ![]() “What’s the surface area of a sphere with a radius of 25 feet?” “What’s the area of a circle that is 5 inches in diameter?”įor that answer, Siri tosses the question over to WolframAlpha, which accurately displays the answer. Can Siri do everyday calculations? Let’s give it a try: Siri’s smart enough that it realizes you’re dividing by Pi, so it gives you an approximate answer to go along with that irrational number. Multiplication? Naturally, Siri’s a whiz at that: Subtraction isn’t a problem for Siri, either: That’s no problem, since Siri will be glad to help you with many calculations. It’s even worse on the iPad, since Apple chose not to provide a calculator app with its tablet. ![]() You have to find the app, clear any previous results, and then hope you tap the right buttons. Sometimes pulling up the calculator on an iPhone just to make a quick calculation can take more time than if you just did the numbers on a piece of paper. ![]()
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