Simple calculator

Blocks ::: block_simple_calculator
Maintained by A K M SAFAT SHAHIN
Simple calculator block for moodle to do simple calculations.
Latest release:
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Current versions available: 1
Simple calculator is a moodle block to do simple mathematical calculation in moodle.

This block can also be used as a part of course and quiz. Using it in the course is simple, just go to the desired course and add the block.

Using it for the quiz is also simple, please follow the steps below
(Please note this will make the quiz available only for quiz attempts,
if you want that in any page of the course, you can stop in point 5):
1. Go to the course you want to use this block or the course you have the quiz.
2. Turn editing on.
3. Add the block in the course page.
4. Click the settings cog of the simple calculator block.
5. In configure the block settings, and look under Where this block appears. Change 'Display on page types' to 'Any page'.
6. Go to the quiz settings for the quiz you want the block. In the settings, go the appearance and click show more.
7. Change 'Show blocks during quiz attempts' to 'Yes'.
8. Now keep the editing on, go to the quiz and start an attempt (preview).
9. Edit the simple calculator block settings on this page, and now you can set 'Display on page types' to 'Attempt quiz page'.

Note: The calculation is done in realtime, no calculation data is saved in the database.

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A K M SAFAT SHAHIN (Lead maintainer)
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  • Plugins bot
    Sat, 3 Oct 2020, 5:20 PM
    Approval issue created: CONTRIB-8261
  • Tomasz Muras
    Sat, 20 Mar 2021, 3:04 AM
  • Picture of Greg in grey shirt smiling
    Sat, 18 Feb 2023, 12:47 AM
    Good morning. Do you have any plans on updating this plugin for Moodle version 4? We are fans of it - thanks!
  • A K M SAFAT SHAHIN
    Mon, 20 Feb 2023, 8:15 AM
    Hi Greg, very glad to hear that you like the plugin. I will test the plugin with the latest release and make necessary changes next month. Thank you
  • Picture of Greg in grey shirt smiling
    Thu, 6 Apr 2023, 8:09 PM
    HI @A K M SAFAT SHAHIN - thanks very much! I am looking forward to it!
  • Picture of Greg in grey shirt smiling
    Thu, 10 Aug 2023, 3:29 AM
    Hi @A K M SAFAT SHAHIN. It looks like this has still not been updated. Any chance you will update it soon?
  • Dennis Mix
    Tue, 15 Aug 2023, 8:35 PM
    Can you help me understand how I can make the calculator smaller? Say...half the size it currently is.
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