Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual
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Number Bases
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Dividing When Base = HEX or BIN
Dividing When Base = HEX or BIN
Dividing When Base = HEX or BIN
Dividing When Base = HEX or BIN
The
Base
mode controls the displayed format
of integer results only.
Note:
The Base mode affects output only. You
must always use the
0h
or
0b
prefix to enter a
hex or binary number.
Fractional and floating-point results are
always shown in decimal form.
When Base=HEX or BIN, a division result is
displayed in hexadecimal or binary form
only if the result is an integer.
To ensure that division always produces an
integer, use
intDiv( )
instead of
e.
If Base mode = HEX:
0h prefix in result
identifies the base.
Press
8 ¸
to
display the result in
APPROXIMATE form.
If Base mode = HEX: