Rounding Fractions - HP 32SII Owner's Manual

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The following table shows how different numbers are displayed in the three
fraction formats for a /c value of 16.
Fraction
Format
Most precise
Factors of
denominator
Fixed
denominator
For a / value of 16.
Example:
Suppose a stock has a current value of 48
would be its value ? What would then be 85 percent of that value ?
Keys:
{
{
8
48
1
4
2
5
8
85

Rounding Fractions

If Fraction–display mode is active, the RND function converts the number in
the X–register to the closest decimal representation of the fraction. The
rounding is done according to the current /c value and the states of flags 8
5–8
Fractions
File name 32sii-Manual-E-0424
Printed Date : 2003/4/24
Number Entered and Fraction Displayed
2
2.5
2
2 1/2
2
2 1/2
2 0/16
2 8/16
Display:
} 8
} 9
Size : 17 .7 x 25.2 cm
2 2 / 3
2.9999
2 2/3
3
2 11/16
3
2 11/16
2 16/16
1
/
. If it goes down 2
4
Description:
Sets flag 8, clears flag 9 for
"factors of denominator" format.
Sets up fraction format for
increments.
Enters the starting value.
Subtracts the change.
Finds the 85–percent value to the
1
nearest
/
.
8
2 16 / 25
2 7/11
2 5/8
2 10/16
5
/
, what
8
1
/
8

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