Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual

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Number Bases

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Dividing When Base = HEX or BIN

Dividing When Base = HEX or BIN

Dividing When Base = HEX or BIN

Dividing When Base = HEX or BIN

The

Base

mode controls the displayed format

of integer results only.

Note:

The Base mode affects output only. You

must always use the

0h

or

0b

prefix to enter a

hex or binary number.

Fractional and floating-point results are
always shown in decimal form.

When Base=HEX or BIN, a division result is
displayed in hexadecimal or binary form
only if the result is an integer.

To ensure that division always produces an
integer, use

intDiv( )

instead of

e.

If Base mode = HEX:

0h prefix in result
identifies the base.

Press

8 ¸

to

display the result in
APPROXIMATE form.

If Base mode = HEX:

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