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Random

Generates random numbers.

Random numbers are three-decimal-place values between 0.000 and 0.999.

Using this

function enables the user to obtain unbiased sampling data derived from random
values generated by the calculator.

A P P L IC AT IO N S:
Building sample sets for statistics or research.

0.

* * *

(A random number has been generated.)

[ R andom D ice]
To simulate a die-rolling, a random integer between 1 and 6 can be generated by
pressing . To generate the next random dice number, press .
[ R andom C oin]
To simulate a coin flip, 0 (heads) or 1 (tails) can be randomly generated by pressing
. To generate the next random coin number, press .
[ R andom Integer ]
An integer between 0 and 99 can be generated randomly by pressing .
To generate the next random integer, press .