A(n) ____________ calculator is a device that assists in the process of numeric calculations but requires the human operator to keep track of the algorithm.
A) mechanical
B) manual
C) digital
D) algorithm

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A manual calculator requires human effort to perform calculations and does not have the ability to store algorithms, whereas mechanical and digital calculators can perform calculations automatically and can store algorithms. The term "algorithm" is not a type of calculator, but rather a step-by-step procedure for solving a problem.

A(n) ____________ Calculator Is a Device That Assists in the Process