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HP 300s Scientific Calculator User Manual

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Switching Between Improper Fraction and
Mixed Fraction Format

Pressing the

key toggles the display

fraction between mixed fraction and improper fraction format.

Switching Between Fraction and Decimal
Format

• The format of the fraction depends on the currently selected

fraction format setting (improper fraction or mixed fraction).

• You cannot switch from decimal format to mixed fraction format

if the total number of digits used in the mixed fraction (including
integer, numerator, denominator, and separator symbol) is
greater than 10.

• For details about the  key, see “Using S-D Transformation.”

Percent Calculations

Inputting a value and pressing

(%) causes the input

value to become a percent.

Example: 2% = 0.02 (

)

(%)

150

✕ 20%=30 (150 ✕ )

(%)

Calculate what percentage of 880 is 660. (75%)

(%)

a

b
c

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d
c

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2

100

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20

100

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