Using the Advanced Calculator buttons
In addition to most of the Basic Calculator buttons, the Primary buttons are available in all the Advanced Calculator views. The remaining buttons are available only in specific views.
Primary buttons
Clears the entire calculation and enables you to begin a fresh calculation.
Clears the last digit you entered. Use this button if you make a mistake while entering a number in the middle of a calculation. This button enables you to
Enters an exponent symbol in the calculation.
Opens the Constants dialog box where you can select a constant to include in the calculation.
Opens the Store in which memory dialog box where you can select the memory bank in which you want to store the current value. Advanced Calculator has ten memory banks.
Opens the Recall which memory dialog box where you can select the memory bank from which you want to recall a value.
Math buttons
Squares the current value.
Calculates the value of x raised to the y power.
Calculates the value of a common (base 10) antilogarithm.
Calculates the value of a natural (base e) antilogarithm.
Calculates the reciprocal of the current number.
Displays the integer portion of a decimal value.
Calculates the square root of the current number.
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