Fraction Modes; Display Format Mode Settings; Simplification Mode Settings - Texas Instruments TI-73 Explorer Manual Book

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Chapter 3: Fractions

Fraction Modes

Two fraction modes exist on the calculator: Display Format
mode and Simplification mode.

Display Format Mode Settings

Display Format Mode Settings
The Display Format mode settings,
whether or not a fractional result is displayed as a mixed
number or a simple fraction. To select a mode setting, press
., highlight the setting with the cursor keys, and then
press b.
.
A§b/c
b/c
³
4 8
Add / +
5
=
4
b

Simplification Mode Settings

Simplification Mode Settings
The Simplification mode settings,
determine whether or not a fractional result is simplified
automatically.
.
Displays result as a mixed number, if applicable.
Displays result as a simple fraction.
/ .
5
" \ =
5 8 5
and
A§bàc bàc
and
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, determine
In A§b/c
mode
In b/c mode
,