HP Prime Graphing Calculator User Manual

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Functions and commands

309

Sf

(

ACOS

)

Arc cosine: cos

–1

x. Output range is from 0° to 180° or 0 to

. Inputs and outputs depend on the current angle format.

Also accepts complex numbers. Output will be complex for

values outside the normal cosine domain of

.

ACOS(value)

Example:

ACOS(1) returns 0 (degrees mode)

Sg

(

ATAN

)

Arc tangent: tan

–1

x. Output range is from –90° to 90° or –/

2 to /2. Inputs and outputs depend on the current angle

format. Also accepts complex numbers.

ATAN(value)

Example:

ATAN(1) returns 45 (degrees mode)

j

Square. Also accepts complex numbers.

value

2

Example:

18

2

returns 324

Sj

Square root. Also accepts complex numbers.

)

value

Example:

√320 returns 17.88854382

k

x raised to the power of y. Also accepts complex numbers.

value

power

Example:

2

8

returns 256

Sk

The nth root of x.

rootvalue

Example:

3√8 returns 2

1

x 1

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