Math Operations

This function block provides basic mathematical operations that can be performed on a set of numerical inputs. Users can select the operation they wish to perform, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

📥 Inputs

Number Users can provide one or more numerical inputs to be processed by the selected mathematical operation.

📤 Outputs

Number The result of the applied mathematical operation on the provided inputs.

🕹️ Controls

Input size A dropdown menu that allows users to specify how many input numbers they want to use for the operation, from 2 up to 20.

Select a method A dropdown menu to choose the mathematical operation to apply among the following options:

• ADD

• SUBTRACT

• MULTIPLY

• DIVIDE

🎨 Features

Dynamic Input Sockets The number of input sockets adjusts dynamically based on the user's selection in the Input size dropdown.

Versatile Operations Users have the flexibility to perform various mathematical operations by simply selecting the desired method.

📝 Usage Instructions

1. Set Input Size: Use the Input size dropdown to select how many numerical inputs you want to provide.

2. Input Numbers: Connect numerical inputs to the available input sockets.

3. Select Operation: Choose the desired mathematical operation from the Select a method dropdown.

4. Evaluate: Run the block to compute the result based on the provided inputs and selected operation.

📊 Evaluation

Upon running this function block, users will receive the result of their selected mathematical operation applied to the provided numbers.

💡 Tips and Tricks

Using DIVIDE Operation

Ensure that the input numbers provided in the divide operation are non-zero to avoid division errors. Double-check inputs before executing.

Handling Negative Numbers

For subtraction and division, be cautious when using negative numbers as this may yield unexpected outcomes depending on the order of operations.

Combining with Other Blocks

Consider using this block in conjunction with the Data Type Converter or Batch Processing to preprocess numbers before performing operations. This can help avoid errors and streamline operations.

🛠️ Troubleshooting

Error on Input Connections

If you experience issues while connecting inputs, verify that you have selected the appropriate input size. Adjust the size in the dropdown to ensure a matching number of inputs.

Invalid Results

If the output seems incorrect, check each input number for accuracy and ensure the correct mathematical operation is selected.