Casio fx-5800P - Manual (Page 29)

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A Sexagesimal Calculation Examples
• The following types of sexagesimal calculations will produce sexagesimal results.
- Addition or subtraction of two sexagesimal values
- Multiplication or division of a sexagesimal value and a decimal value
Example 1: 2°20´30˝ + 39´30˝ = 3°00´00˝
b 2e20e30e+
0e39e30eE
Example 2: 2°20´00˝ × 3.5 = 8°10´00˝
b 2e20e*
3.5E
A Performing a Decimal Calculation to Obtain a Sexagesimal
Result
You can use the “
'DMS” command to execute a decimal calculation and obtain a
sexagesimal result. The “
'DMS” command can be used in the COMP Mode only.
Example: Perform the calculation 100 ÷ 3 so it produces a sexagesimal result
b
100/3E
z – {ANGLE} 4('DMS)E
A Converting between Sexagesimal and Decimal
Pressing $ while a calculation result is displayed will toggle the value between
sexagesimal and decimal.
Example: To convert 2.255 to sexagesimal
b
2.255E
e
Calculation History and Replay
You can use calculation history in the COMP and BASE-N Modes.