Summary: GNU's bc (a numeric processing language) and dc (a calculator)

Description:
The bc package includes bc and dc. Bc is an arbitrary precision numeric
processing arithmetic language. Dc is an interactive arbitrary precision
stack based calculator, which can be used as a text mode calculator.

Install the bc package if you need its number handling capabilities or
if you would like to use its text mode calculator.

URL: http://www.gnu.org/software/bc/bc.html
License: GPLv2+

Maintainer: bcornec