# Evaluate math from string

**URL:** <https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/evaluate-math-from-string/13779>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Tags:** mathematics, strings\
**Created:** [April 20, 2018, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/evaluate-math-from-string/13779 "2018-04-20T20:42:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![jeromedoyle](https://forum.elixirforum.com/user_avatar/forum.elixirforum.com/jeromedoyle/32/7012_2.png) [@jeromedoyle](https://forum.elixirforum.com/u/jeromedoyle)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2018, 2:01am UTC](https://forum.elixirforum.com/t/evaluate-math-from-string/13779/4 "2018-04-25T02:01:31Z")

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Thanks for the link @outlog! This definitely looks better.

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