Fraction calculations – HP 39gs User Manual

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Getting started

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Precision set to 1:

Precision set to 2:

Precision set to 3:

Precision set to 4

Fraction
calculations

When entering fractions:

You use the

key to separate the numerator part

and the denominator part of the fraction.

To enter a mixed fraction, for example, 1

1

/

2

, you

enter it in the format (1+

1

/

2

).

For example, to perform the following calculation:

3(2

3

/

4

+ 5

7

/

8

)

1. Set the Number format mode to

Fraction or

Mixed Fraction and specify a precision value of
4.

In this example, we’ll select

Fraction as our

format.)

MODES

Select

Fraction

4

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