Casio SERIES FX-9860G - Manual (Page 69)

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2-1-2
Basic Calculations
* 1 Displayed values are rounded off to the place
you specify.
k Number of Decimal Places, Number of Signifi cant Digits, Normal
Display Range
[SET UP] - [Display] - [Fix] / [Sci] / [Norm]
• Even after you specify the number of decimal places or the number of signifi cant digits,
internal calculations are still performed using a 15-digit mantissa, and displayed values
are stored with a 10-digit mantissa. Use Rnd of the Numeric Calculation Menu (NUM)
(page 2-4-1) to round the displayed value off to the number of decimal place and
signifi cant digit settings.
• Number of decimal place (Fix) and signifi cant digit (Sci) settings normally remain in effect
until you change them or until you change the normal display range (Norm) setting.
Example 100
÷ 6 = 16.66666666...
Condition Operation Display
100/6 w 16.66666667
4 decimal places !m(SET UP) f (or c 12 times)
1(Fix)ewJw 16.6667
5 signifi cant digits !m(SET UP) f (or c 12 times)
2(Sci)fwJw 1.6667
E
+01
Cancels specifi cation !m(SET UP) f (or c 12 times)
3(Norm)Jw 16.66666667
* 1 * 1
* 1 * 1