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The phrase "able to calculate" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing someone's or something's capability to perform calculations or mathematical operations.
Example: "The new software is able to calculate complex equations in seconds."
Alternatives: "capable of calculating" or "competent in performing calculations."
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We have evolved as adept sociobiologists, able to calculate love.
He jokes that he will be able to calculate the cost of his paints and brushes.
Thomas Piketty wouldn't be able to calculate the cost-saving economics of reusable cups.
By measuring the change, the researchers are able to calculate a molecule's mass, Dr. Roukes said.
From this Dr Mosing was able to calculate a score for each individual's lifetime practice.
Eventually the farmers should be able to calculate a cow's net present value on their iPhones.
By analyzing carbon-14 ratios, the researchers were able to calculate an age for the squid: 14 years or less.
By relying on a set of complicated equations, Markowitz was able to calculate the optimal mix of financial assets.
My uncle remembered Fermi as being able to calculate, very quickly, the order of magnitude of anything.
Amis, like Primo Levi, his great predecessor in prison-camp memorialization, is able to calculate degrees of anguish.
But being able to calculate the derivative of simple functions is both more advanced and more widely used.
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