HP -15C Advanced Functions Handbook page 36

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Section 1: Using [SOLVE | Effectively
7.
• To enter PV, key in the value and press [c].
• To enter PMT, key in the value and press [D].
• To enter FV, key in the value and press |"E~|.
Calculate the unknown value:
• To calculate n, press ("A] | R/S |.
• To calculate i, press QF] |R/S|.
• To calculate PV, press [clfR/sl.
• To calculate PMT, press [oil R/S |.
• To calculate FV, press [T| | R/S !.
To solve another problem, repeat steps 3 through 6 as
needed. Be sure that any variable not to be used in the
problem has a value of zero.
Example: You place $155 in a savings account paying 5%%
compounded monthly. What sum of money can you withdraw at
the end of 9 years?
PV
-155
5.75
12
?
FV
106 107 108
Keystrokes
nnrpTRi
[7] CLEAR [REG]
Display
ffllUSERl
9 [ENTER] 120 [A] 108.00
Run mode.
Clears financial
variables.
Activates User mode.
Ordinary annuity.
Entersn = 9X12.