HP 50g Graphing Calculator User Manual

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To see the values of the constants in the English (or Imperial) system, press the

@ENGL option:

If we de-select the UNITS option (press

@UNITS ) only the values are shown

(English units selected in this case):

To copy the value of Vm to the stack, select the variable name, and press !

,

then, press

@QUIT@. For the calculator set to the ALG, the screen will look like this:

The display shows what is called a tagged value,

Vm:359.0394. In here,

Vm, is the tag of this result. Any arithmetic operation with this number will
ignore the tag. Try, for example: ‚¹2*„î`, which
produces:

The same operation in RPN mode will require the following keystrokes (after the
value of Vm was extracted from the constants library): 2`*‚ ¹

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