Casio Fx-85Gtcw + Black Classwiz Scientific Calculator
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Description
The Casio fx-85GT CW+ is the UKs best-selling Dual Powered Scientific Calculator (replacing the now discontinued fx-85 GT CW), and is now made using up to 90% recycled materials. Recommended and approved for Key Stages 3 & 4 (including GCSE, National and Higher, Junior and Leaving). Allowed in every...
Highlights
- Dual-powered operation using solar power with a reliable battery backup.
- Approved and recommended for Key Stages 3 and 4, including GCSE, National, Higher, Junior, and Leaving exams.
- Allowed in every UK exam where a calculator can be used.
- Eco-conscious construction using up to 90% recycled materials.
- Includes a handy clip-on protective hard cover to prevent damage.
- Features an auto power-off function to preserve energy.
Key specifications
- Power Source
- Solar powered with battery backup
- Material
- Up to 90% recycled materials
- Colour
- Black
- Cover
- Clip-on protective hard cover included
- Power Management
- Auto power-off
Pros
- Dual-power system combining solar energy with battery backup helps prevent power loss during exams.
- Eco-friendly design using up to 90% recycled materials.
- Approved and recommended for GCSE, Higher, and National school exams.
- Comes with a protective hard cover to shield it from scratches and drops.
Cons
- Primarily designed for Key Stages 3 and 4, meaning it may lack advanced features required for higher university-level mathematics.
- Replaces the older fx-85 GT CW, so users of the discontinued version will need to adjust to the updated layout.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Casio fx-85GT CW+ allowed in UK school exams?
Yes, this calculator is allowed in every UK exam where a calculator can be used. It is also recommended and approved for Key Stages 3 and 4.
How is this calculator powered?
It is dual-powered, meaning it is solar powered with a battery backup. It also includes an auto power-off function to save energy.
What is the difference between the fx-85GT CW+ and the fx-83GT CW+?
The fx-85GT CW+ contains all the same features and functions as the fx-83GT CW+ but offers the added benefit of solar power with a battery backup.
Does it come with a protective cover?
Yes, a clip-on protective hard cover is included with this model.
Price history
Lowest price for Casio Fx-85Gtcw + Black Classwiz Scientific Calculator over the last 90 days.
Lowest price in 90 days
- Current lowest
- £13.00
- 90-day low
- £13.00 (10 Jul)
- 90-day high
- £14.15
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