apply a formula

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To use a formula in a practical situation.

formulaVERB + NOUN

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Examples (10)

  • In spreadsheets, you apply a formula to calculate the monthly interest automatically.
  • Engineers often apply a standard formula when estimating material stress.
  • Before grading, the teacher applied a scaling formula to all test scores.
  • If the data set is large, we can apply a recursive formula to simplify computation.
  • Could you show me how to apply this formula to a real-world example?
  • The area can be found by applying the formula for circles.
  • A correction formula was applied to account for measurement bias.
  • Students should apply the quadratic formula only after simplifying the equation.
  • In our lab, we routinely apply a dilution formula to prepare solutions.
  • Once you have the radius, apply the formula and round your answer to two decimals.