C-3
Power Functions
In ALG mode, to calculate a number
y
raised to a power
x
, key in
y
x
, then
press
.
Percentage Calculations
The Percent Function.
The
key divides a number by 100.
Example:
Suppose that the $15.76 item cost $16.12 last year. What is the percentage
change from last year's price to this year's
?
To Calculate:
Press:
Display:
12
3
64
1/3
(cube root)
Õ64
To Calculate:
Press:
Display:
27% of 200
Õ2
7
200 less 27%
Õ27
25 plus 12%
Õ12
To Calculate:
Press:
x
% of
y
y
Õ
x
Percentage change from
y
to
x
. (
y
≠
0)
y
Õ
x
Keys:
Display:
Description:
Õ
This year's price dropped
about 2.2% from last year's
price.
Summary of Contents for 35s
Page 1: ...HP 35s scientific calculator user s guide H Edition 1 HP part number F2215AA 90001 ...
Page 14: ...12 Contents ...
Page 15: ...Part 1 Basic Operation ...
Page 16: ......
Page 46: ...1 30 Getting Started ...
Page 63: ...RPN The Automatic Memory Stack 2 17 A Solution ...
Page 64: ...2 18 RPN The Automatic Memory Stack ...
Page 74: ...3 10 Storing Data into Variables ...
Page 180: ...12 14 Statistical Operations ...
Page 181: ...Part 2 Programming ...
Page 182: ......
Page 246: ...15 12 Solving and Integrating Programs ...
Page 270: ...16 24 Statistics Programs ...
Page 284: ...17 14 Miscellaneous Programs and Equations ...
Page 285: ...Part 3 Appendixes and Reference ...
Page 286: ......
Page 308: ...B 8 User Memory and the Stack ...
Page 322: ...C 14 ALG Summary ...
Page 336: ...D 14 More about Solving ...
Page 346: ...E 10 More about Integration ...
Page 352: ...F 6 Messages ...
Page 370: ...G 18 Operation Index ...
Page 382: ...Index 12 ...