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K degrees, minutes, seconds calculations, K fix, sci, rnd – Casio fx-3650P User Manual

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* As shown here, if you want to use the current Answer Memory value in a

mark up or discount calculation, you need to assign the Answer Memory
value into a variable and then use the variable in the mark up/
discount calculation. This is because the calculation performed when

v

is

pressed stores a result to Answer Memory before the

,

key is pressed.

Example 6: If 300 grams are added to a test sample originally weighing

500 grams, what is the percentage increase in weight?

(160%)

300

+

500

A

v

Example 7: What is the percentage change when a value is increased

from 40 to 46? How about to 48?

(15%, 20%)

46

,

40

A

v

e

e

e

e

e

e

8

<

kDegrees, Minutes, Seconds Calculations

• You can perform sexagesimal calculations using degrees (hours), minutes,

and seconds, and convert between sexagesimal and decimal values.

Example 1: To convert the decimal value 2.258 to a sexagesimal value

and then back to a decimal value

2.258

<

2.258

A

O

2°15°28.8

I

2.258

Example 2: To perform the following calculation: 12°34’56”

ѿ 65°43’21”

12

I

34

I

56

I

+

65

I

43

I

21

I

<

78°18°17

kFIX, SCI, RND

• To change the settings for the number of decimal places, the number of

significant digits, or the exponential display format, press the

F

key a

number of times until you reach the setup screen shown below.

1 2 3

F i x Sc i No r m

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