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11-23-2005

tygun

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Arithmetic In UNIX

I am a beginner and I have been searching the web all morning for this answer but can't find it anywhere.

I know that

prtint 1*2

will return
1*2

what if i actually want the problem to be calculated

so i want

print 1*2

to return
2

How is this done?

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