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That's totally reasonable, imo. You also can't look up the answers using a search engine during your application to work at Google


That's actually not reasonable.


Why not


This probably depends on the questions.

When applying for a college math professor job, it's understandable that you'll use mathematica/matlab/whatever for most of actual work, but needing a calculator for simple mutliplication-table style calculations would be a red flag. Especially if there is lecturing involved.


application or interview?

this is about application.




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