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v
\-.
Example: Nested lF Functions. An IF function
can be used
as
the
\_
argument
of
another IF function. Placing one IF function
within
an-
other is called
"nesting."
u
A
corporation
uses
a
rating system to determine
salary.
Employees
are
rated on
a
scale
1
through 3, and are given the following annual per-
v
cent raise based
on their
rating:
Rating
Percent Salary lncrease
1
2
3
3"/o
6o/o
10o/"
\r'
Create
a Solver equation that
calculates employees'
new
salaries
based
on their
previous salary and rating. Then, calculate the new
v
annual salary
for
an employee
with
rating 2 who currently
earns
v
$27,500 annually.
v
L
Press
llsolVel,
then
W.
\-
2.
Iyp",
v
HSFL=OSRLx(1+IF(R=1
I,BJ:
IF(R=P: .BEr,
1)))
t]NFUTl
3.
Press
ffi,ffi
to verify the
equation and display the menu of
variables.
Keys:
Display:
Description:
\r'
v
27500
W
osnL=a?,sss.
gegg
Stores
the old
salary.
v
2
W
R=2.
EBBB
Stores
the rating.
\r'
ffi
NSFL=a9, lEB,
gggg
Calculates
the new
v
salary.
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5: The Equation
Solver
1O5

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