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How the Solver Works

 

180

Halting and Restarting the Numerical Search

 

181

Entering Guesses

 

 

 

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Printing

185The Printer’s Power Source

185Double-Space Printing

185Printing the Display(P)

186Printing Other Information (@p)

186Printing Variables, Lists, and Appointments (LIST)

188Printing Descriptive Messages (MSG)

188Trace Printing (TRACE)

189How to Interrupt the Printer

14190 Additional Examples

190 Loans

190 Simple Annual Interest

191 Yield of a Discounted (or Premium) Mortgage

193 Annual Percentage Rate for a Loan with Fees

195 Loan with an Odd (Partial) First Period

197 Canadian Mortgages

199 Advance Payments (Leasing)

200 Savings

200 Value of a Fund with Regular Withdrawals

202 Deposits Needed for a Child’s College Account

206 Value of a Tax-Free Account

208 Value of a Taxable Retirement Account

209 Modified Internal Rate of Return

213 Price of an Insurance Policy

215 Bonds

216 Discounted Notes

217 Statistics

217 Moving Average

219 Chi-Squared (χ2) Statistics

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