Sharp EL-506P Instruction Manual page 26

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The first part consists of a regular decimai number between 1 and 1 O. The second
part represents how large or small the number is in powers of 1 O.
lf you wish to piace a number into the calculator in scientific notation you must
use the
~
key . lf you wish to convert from floating decimai to scientific
notation, you must use the
B
key .
Calculate 1.2 x 10
20
x 1.5 x 1 O'
Keyin : 1.2
~
20
00
1.5
~
5 @]
Answer: 1.8 25(1.8x10
25
)
Calculate 1.992 x 10
33
x 6.668 x 10-
23
Key in : 1.992
~
33
00
6.668
~
23
~
@]
Answer: 1.3282656 11 (1.3282656 x 10
11
)
lf a calculation is displayed in the floating decimai point system, pushing the
8]
key displays the result in scientific notation . Pushing the key again displays the
result in the floating decimai point system.