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SCI
expresses numbers with one digit to the left of the
decimal and the appropriate power of 10, as in
1.2345678
E
5 (which is the same as 1.2345678×10
5
).
ENG
displays results as a number from 1 to 999 times 10
to an integer power. The integer power is always a multiple
of 3.
Note:
E
is a shortcut key to enter a number in scientific
notation format. The result displays in the numeric notation
format selected in the mode menu.
FLOAT 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Sets the decimal notation mode.
FLOAT
(floating decimal point) displays up to 10 digits,
plus the sign and decimal.
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
(fixed decimal point) specifies the
number of digits (0 through 9) to display to the right of the
decimal.
REAL a+bi r
±q
Sets the format of complex number
results.
REAL
real results
a+bi
rectangular results
r
±q
polar results
DEC HEX BIN OCT
Sets the number base used for
calculations.
DEC
decimal
HEX
hexadecimal (To enter hex digits A through F, use
% §
,
% ¨
, and so on.)
BIN
binary
OCT
octal
CLASSIC MATHPRINT
CLASSIC
mode displays inputs and outputs in a single
line.
MATHPRINT
mode displays most inputs and outputs in
textbook format.
