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Units manipulation tools, Units manipulation tools ,3-27 – HP 50g Graphing Calculator User Manual

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Stack calculations in the RPN mode, do not require you to enclose the different
terms in parentheses, e.g.,

12_m ` 1.5_yd ` *

3250_mi ` 50_h ` /

These operations produce the following output:

Also, try the following operations:

5_m ` 3200_mm ` +

12_mm ` 1_cm^2 `* 2_s ` /

These last two operations produce the following output:

Units manipulation tools

The UNITS menu contains a TOOLS sub-menu, which provides the following
functions:

CONVERT(x,y): convert unit object x to units of object y
UBASE(x):

convert unit object x to SI units

UVAL(x):

extract the value from unit object x

Note: Units are not allowed in expressions entered in the equation writer.