Texas Instruments CBL 2, TI-73 manual Fractions

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Fractions

This example shows the stacked fraction and manual simplification features of the TI-73 Explorer™. (See Chapter 3 of the TI-73 Explorer Software Graphing Calculator Guidebook.)

Example: Add 1 3/4 + 2 4/8 and manually simplify the result.

Press	Result

.
####"
b-l
(to select Mansimp)

1 <3 =4 "\
2 <4 =8 b
Note: The arrow on the
screen indicates that the
answer can be simplified.

?b
(optional step to convert
mixed fraction to simple
fraction)

Bb
(to simplify the result)

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