Texas Instruments TI-36X manual Exponents, Roots, and Reciprocals, 6 x ì64

Exponents, Roots, and Reciprocals

PCalculates the square of a value.

KRaises a value to any power within the range of the calculator. If the number is negative, the power must be an integer. If you include an operation in the exponent, you must use parentheses.

%n Calculates the square root of a positive value.

%j Calculates any root of any positive value (within the range of the calculator) and any odd-numbered integer root of a negative value.

%k Yields the reciprocal of a value.

³	Examples
5 P:4 KN2 :1 OV	52+4^(2+1)	ß
	,-/89.
%n4 9 OV	ì(49)	ß
		7.
	,-/
6 %j6 4 V	6xì64	ß
	,-/	2.
2 5 %kV	25-1	ß
	,-0/.04

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