Table 2-1. Shifted Math Functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Key

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

@t

 

reciprocal

 

 

 

@v

 

square root

 

 

 

@w

 

square

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keys:

Display:

Description:

4 @t



Reciprocal of 4.

20 @v



Calculates 20 .

v+47.2 *



Calculates 4.47 + 47.20.

v1.1 @w



Calculates 1.12.

v=



Completes calculation of

 

 

 

 

(4.47 + 47.2) x1.12.

vThe Power Function (Exponentiation)

The power function, u, raises the preceding number to the power of the following number.

Keys:

Display:

Description:

125

@u3 = 

Calculates 1253.

125

@u3

Calculates the cube root of

@t=



125, which is the same as

 

 

 

(125)1/3.

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