Answer Forms & Specifiers

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A way to specify the form of a number

Soulver supports a number of different "specifiers" that let you choose how your answer is displayed.
Decimals
Strip the unit, rate or percentage from a number
$100 as number                                        | 100
40/day as number                                      | 40
20% as number                                         | 0.2
Fractions
Display the answer as a fraction, if possible.
2/10 as fraction                                        | 1/5
50% as fraction                                         | 1/2
Percentages
Convert to a percentage. Note that 0.5 is 50%, 2 is 200%.
0.35 as %                                             | 35%
2/5 as percent                                        | 40%
Multipliers
Format as a multiplier.
20/5 as multipler                                       | 4x
Hex & Binary
Convert between bases.
256 as hex                           | 0x100
99 to binary                         | 0b1100011
0x9F31 to decimal                    | 40,753
0b1000101 to decimal                 | 69
Timespans
A timespan is a quantity of time that includes multiple components (from the year down to the second)
5.5 minutes as timespan              | 5 min 30 s
10 days as timespan                  | 1 week 3 days
Laptimes
A laptime is a quantity of time in the format HH:MM:SS.MS
5.5 minutes as laptime               | 00:05:30
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