Fix, sci, rnd, Fix,sci,rnd – HP 10s Scientific Calculator User Manual
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Calculations Involving Degrees, Minutes and
Seconds
You
can
convert
between
sexagesimal
and
decimal numbers.
Example 1: Convert the decimal number 1.234 to
its sexagesimal equivalent and then back to a
decimal number again.
1 . 2 3 4 1
[sill
1 2 H 34 H 56 H D 7.89
B
\_
1 . 2 3 4 1
1
r 1 4 ° 2 . 4
H I
1 . 2 3 4 1
1 ’ 5 6 ” X7.89
B n
99°16°25.44 1
FIX, SCI, RND
To change the display format settings, press
repeatedly until the screen below appears.
Fix
Sci
Norm
1
2
3
P r e s s t h e n u m b e r k e y (□□ , Q o r Q )
corresponding to the setting you want to change.
rn ( F i x ) : To set the number of decimal places
p2] (Sci) : To set the number of significant digits
H (Norm): To set the display format to normal
Example 1: 100■^3xl 5
1 00 B 3 □ 1 5 I
500.
(Now specify that you want numbers displayed
with 3 decimal places. )
■ CD (Fix) H
15
FIX
500.000