Re: TI-92, HELP! Significative numbers!!!


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Re: TI-92, HELP! Significative numbers!!!



In article <lookatsigfile-0206980833400001@ip27.sou.mind.net>,
  lookatsigfile@now.com (biz) wrote:
>
>
> >The 92 does not know how to do significant figures, no.  I suppose you
could
> >program it, but I am not sure how that would be done.
>
> Sure it does.
>
> If you want a calculation to two sig. figs. set mode to FIX 2.
>
> However, if you just have to add a bunch of numbers, with no set sig. fig.
> to aim for, then I don't know. :)
>
> -Biz

on the 86 the cmd to do this is float. since the 86 also uses the fix cmd to
set the decimal, I would assume that float is the correct cmd for the 92 as
well.

jack

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