Fnroot, Frac, Hmsæ – HP 39g+ User Manual

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Using mathematical functions

FNROOT

Function root-finder (like the Solve aplet). Finds the value
for the given variable at which expression most nearly
evaluates to zero. Uses guess as initial estimate.

FNROOT

(expression, variable, guess)

Example

FNROOT(M*9.8/600-1,M,1)

returns

61.2244897959

.

FRAC

Fractional part.

FRAC

(value)

Example

FRAC

(23.2) returns .2

HMS

Hours-minutes-seconds to decimal. Converts a number or
expression in H.MMSSs format (time or angle that can
include fractions of a second) to x.x format (number of
hours or degrees with a decimal fraction).

HMS

→(H.MMSSs)

Example

HMS

→(8.30) returns 8.5

HMS

Decimal to hours-minutes-seconds. Converts a number or
expression in x.x format (number of hours or degrees
with a decimal fraction) to H.MMSSs format (time or
angle up to fractions of a second).

→HMS(x.x)

Example

→HMS(8.5) returns 8.3

INT

Integer part.

INT

(value)

Example

INT(23.2)

returns 23

MANT

Mantissa (significant digits) of value.

MANT

(value)

Example

MANT(21.2E34)

returns 2.12

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