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Re: TI 92 Errors



        Did you included the parentheses?? (-28)^2

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On Mon, 2 Feb 1998 John_Archer@NOWHERE.COM wrote:

> Has anyone else experienced any calculation errors with the TI-92?
>
> I entered -28 raised to the 2d power and got -784.  Now anybody knows
> that a negative number multiplied by a negative number is a positive
> number.  On my wife's TI business calculator the same operation came
> out correct.  If I entered -28 x -28 the answer came out correct
> (784).
>


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