HP Prime Graphing Calculator User Manual

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Functions and commands

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described in “Keyboard functions” on page 309. Those that
are also on the

CAS

menu are described in “CAS menu” on

page 324. The functions and commands specific to the
Geometry app are described in “Geometry functions and
commands” on page 165
, and those specific to programming
are described in “Program commands” on page 527. The
matrix functions are described in “Matrix functions” on
page 475and the list f
unctions are described in “List
functions” on page 457.
Some of the options on the Catlg menu can
also be chosen from the relations palette
(

Sr

)

!

Factorial. Returns the factorial of a positive integer. For non-

integers, ! = Γ(x + 1). This calculates the Gamma function.

value!

Example:

6! returns 720

%

x percent of y. Returns (x/100)*y.

%(x, y)

Example:

%(20,50) returns 10

%CHANGE

Percent change from x to y. Returns 100*(y-x)/x.

%CHANGE(x, y)

Example:

%CHANGE(20,50) returns 150

%TOTAL

Percent total; the percentage of x that is y. Returns 100*y/x.

%TOTAL(x, y)

Example:

%TOTAL(20,50) returns 250

(

Inserts opening parenthesis.

*

Multiplication symbol. Returns the product of two numbers or

the scalar product of two vectors.

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