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Specifying the number format of a measurement – Casio Geometry User Manual

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Using the Measurement Box

Note

When a measurement is a coordinate or vector component, the label format becomes,
“@1X”, “@1Y”, etc. “@1X” indicates the

x

-value of a coordinate or the

x

-component value

of a vector, while “@1Y” indicates the

y

-value of a coordinate or the

y

-component value of a

vector.

Specifying the Number Format of a Measurement

You can specify the number format for each measurement on the screen.

Note

The initial default number format is “Norm 1”. For details about number formats, see “2-3
Specifying the Angle Unit and Display Format” in the manual that comes with the calculator.

u To specify the number format of a measurement

Example: To specify two decimal places for measurement values

1. Select the measurement whose number format you want to change.

2. Perform the following operation:

K(Option) – 3:Number Format.

• This displays the Number Format dialog box.

3. Move the highlighting to the number format you want. Since we want to specify two

decimal places, we will select “Fix2” here.

4. Press

w.

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