Two-number functions, 10i 8i :s – HP 20B User Manual

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2. Type the number for which you want to calculate the probability, or, for the inverse, the probability for which

you want the number.

3. Navigate to the appropriate function in the Probability sub-menu of the Math menu.

Table 2-6 Probability Example

Keys

Display

Description

10I
8I
:s

Enters 10 degrees of freedom and the number for which
probability is to be calculated. Opens the Math menu.

<<I
<<<<

Selects the

Probability menu item and scrolls to Chi

2

.

I

or

=

Validates the result.

Table 2-7 Inverse Probability Example

Keys

Display

Description

10I
0.37
12I
:s

Enters 10 degrees of freedom and the probability. Opens
the Math menu.

<<I
<<<<
<

Selects the

Probability menu item. Scrolls to Chi

2-1

.

I

or

=

Validates the result.

Two-Number Functions

Apart from

+-*/

, the three additional two-number functions accessible on the keyboard are:

Y

x

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