Re-using arithmetic operations, Using memory, Fraction arithmetic – HP 6S User Manual

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Re-using arithmetic operations

++

or

**

etc

3+2.3

3++2.3=

5.3

6+2.3

6=

8.3

9+2.3

9=

11.3

4(3Ч6)

4**(3*6=

72.

-5(3Ч6)

5У=

-90.

Using memory

´
m
r
³
Ô

¡
f
e

Fraction arithmetic

Ë

Press to enter fractions.
Press Ë after = to display the fraction as a decimal.
In the display, a fraction is reduced to its lowest terms when you press a function command
key (Ч,ч,+,-) or =.

4

5

/

6

Ч (3+1

2

/

3

) ч 7

8

/

9

4Л5Л6*(3+1Л2Л3)d7Л8Л9=

2Ц61Ч71.

Л

2.86

Press the arithmetic operator key twice to re-use an arithmetic operation on a new number. The
calculator stores the operation and applies it when you enter another number and press =.
Store a calculation for re-use by enclosing it in brackets.
Clear the stored arithmetic operation by pressing Ô.

The HP 6S scientific calculator has one independent memory.
M

is displayed when there is a value in memory.

Press Ô to clear the display or cancel the current calculation without clearing the memory.
Press ´ to store the displayed value in memory.
Press m to add the displayed value to the memory.
Press r to retrieve the contents of memory—to determine its value or include it in your
calculation.
Press I³ to display the contents of memory and replace it with the value that was
displayed before the keys were pressed.
Press ¡ to clear the display and the memory (solar model).
Press fe to clear the display and the memory (battery model).

Calculations

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