The HP-15C: A Problem Solver 15

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Sets HP-15C to Program mode. (PRGM annunciator on.)

Clears program memory. (This step is optional here.)

Label "A" defines the beginning of the program.

The same keys you pressed to solve the problem manually.

―Return‖ defines the end of the program.

Switches to Run mode. (No PRGM annunciator.)

Running the Program. Enter the following information to run the program.

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Height of the Eiffel Tower.

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Falling time you calculated

 

 

earlier.

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The time (seconds) for a stone

 

 

to reach the ground after release

 

 

from a blimp 1050 m high.