Solver is a Microsoft Excel add-in program you can use for what-if analysis. Use Solver to find an optimal (maximum or minimum) value for a formula in one cell — called the objective cell — subject to constraints, or limits, on the values of other formula cells on a worksheet.

The Ink to Math feature in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OneNote for Windows allows you to convert your handwritten math equations into typed numbers and symbols. This can be useful for creating professional-looking math equations in your notes.

Write or type any math problem and Math Assistant in OneNote can solve it for you—helping you reach the solution quickly, or displaying step-by-step instructions that help you learn how to reach the solution on your own.

Learn how to create math equations by drawing or typing an equation, then using Math Assistant.

Use Standard mode for basic math, Scientific for advanced calculations, Graphing to see graphs of equations, Programmer for binary code, Date calculation for working with dates, and options under Converter for converting units of measurement.

How to create a histogram chart in Excel that shows frequency generated from two types of data (data to analyze and data that represents intervals to measure frequency).

If you need to use an equation, add or write it in Word. Select Insert > Equation or press Alt + =. To use a built-in formula, select Design > Equation. To create your own, select Insert > Equation > Insert New Equation. Use your finger, stylus, or mouse to write your equation.

The Calculator app for Windows is a desktop calculator that includes standard, scientific, programmer, and date calculation modes. Scientific mode is typically used for more complex math functions like trignometry, exponents, and logarithms.

Converts a hexadecimal number to binary. Syntax. HEX2BIN (number, [places]) The HEX2BIN function syntax has the following arguments: Number Required. The hexadecimal number you want to convert. Number cannot contain more than 10 characters. The most significant bit of number is the sign bit (40th bit from the right).

Instead of using a calculator, use Microsoft Excel to do the math! You can enter simple formulas to add, divide, multiply, and subtract two or more numeric values. Or use the AutoSum feature to quickly total a series of values without entering them manually in a formula.