A Sexagesimal Calculation Examples

The following types of sexagesimal calculations will produce sexagesimal results.

-Addition or subtraction of two sexagesimal values-Multiplication or division of a sexagesimal value and a decimal valueExample 1: 2°20´30˝ + 39´30˝ = 3°00´00˝b2e20e30e+0e39e30eEExample 2: 2°20´00˝ × 3.5 = 8°10´00˝b2e20e*3.5EA Performing a Decimal Calculation to Obtain a SexagesimalResult

You can use the “'DMS” command to execute a decimal calculation and obtain a sexagesimal result. The “'DMS” command can be used in the COMP Mode only.

Example: Perform the calculation 100 ÷ 3 so it produces a sexagesimal result

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100/3E z – {ANGLE}4('DMS)EA Converting between Sexagesimal and Decimal

Pressing $ while a calculation result is displayed will toggle the value between sexagesimal and decimal.

Example: To convert 2.255 to sexagesimal

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2.255E

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Calculation History and Replay

You can use calculation history in the COMP and BASE-N Modes.

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