Math Operations (cont.)
Some operations are performed immediately and do not require that
you press N.
Operation
Square root
Reciprocal
Factorial
Natural logarithm
Natural antilogarithm
Round
Random number*
Sine**
Cosine**
Tangent**
Arcsine**
Arccosine**
Arctangent**
Hyperbolic sine
Hyperbolic cosine
Hyperbolic tangent
Hyperbolic arcsine
Hyperbolic arccosine
Hyperbolic arctangent tanh
* The random number generated when you press & a may not be the one shown
here.
** Angles are interpreted according to the current setting for angle units (degrees or
radians). These examples show angles in degrees.
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Example
15.5
1/3.2
5!
ln 203.45
.69315
e
Round 2 P 3 to the set
decimal format
Generate random
number
Store "seed" value
sin(11.54°)
cos(120°)
tan(76°)
-1
sin
(.2)
-1
cos
(-.5)
-1
tan
(4)
sinh(.5)
cosh(.5)
tanh(.5)
-1
sinh
(5)
-1
cosh
(5)
-1
(.5)
Keystrokes
3
15.5
5
3.2
& g
5
>
203.45
& i
.69315
6
N & o
2
3
& a
D & a
& d
11.54
& e
120
& f
76
8 d
.2
S 8 e
.5
8 f
4
& c d
.5
& c e
.5
& c f
.5
& c 8 d
5
& c 8 e
5
& c 8 f
.5
BA II PLUS™ Calculator
Display
3.94
0.31
120.00
5.32
2.00
0.67
0.86
0.86
0.20
N0.50
4.01
11.54
120.00
75.96
0.52
1.13
0.46
2.31
2.29
0.55