K random number generation (ran#) – Casio ALGEBRA FX 2.0 Manual Calculations User Manual
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k Random Number Generation (Ran#)
This function generates a 10-digit truly random or sequentially random number that is greater
than zero and less than 1.
• A truly random number is generated if you do not specify anything for the argument.
Example
Operation
Ran # (Generates a random number.)
K6(g)1(PROB)e(Ran#)w
(Each press of w generates a new random
w
number.)
w
• Specifying an argument from 1 to 9 generates random numbers based on that sequence.
• Specifying an argument of 0 initializes the sequence.*
1
Example
Operation
Ran# 1 (Generates the first random number in sequence 1.)
1(PROB)e(Ran#)bw
(Generates the second random number in sequence 1.)
w
Ran# 0 (Initializes the sequence.)
1(PROB)e(Ran#)aw
Ran# 1 (Generates the first random number in sequence 1.)
1(PROB)e(Ran#)bw
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Function Calculations
*
1
Changing to a different sequence or
generating a totally random number (without
an argument) initializes the sequence.