Trigonometry, Entering p, Entering – HP 35s Scientific Calculator User Manual

Page 77: Entering π

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Real–Number Functions

4-3

In RPN mode, to calculate a root x of a number y (the x

th

root of y), key in y

x, then press



. For y

< 0, x must be an integer.

Trigonometry

Entering

π

Press

to place the first 12 digits of

π into the X–register.

(The number displayed depends on the display format.) Because



is a

function that returns an approximation of

π to the stack, it is not necessary to press

.

Note that the calculator cannot exactly represent

π, since π is a transcendental

number.

To Calculate:

Press:

Result:

15

2





10

6





5

4





2

–1.4





(–1.4)

3





To Calculate:

Press:

Result:


















196

3

125

4

625

4

.

1

37893

.

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