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A86: Re: Re:
a square of a neg number is the same as the square of the absolute value of
the number
-----Original Message-----
From: Filipe Pinto <nop56773@mail.telepac.pt>
To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Sunday, February 22, 1998 3:14 AM
Subject: A86: Re:
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>Yes, I was asking about the square of a negative number
>
>
>At 16:35 21-02-1998 -0700, you wrote:
>>
>>Well, he asked for the square of a negative number, not the square root.
>>By the way, the 83 also uses i instead of (0,1).
>>---
>>Andy Johnson
>>"Change is inevitable...
>> except from vending machines"
>>
>>On Sat, 21 Feb 1998 18:02:50 EST Ekauq@aol.com writes:
>>>
>>>> 2) I've seen written the call to get the square of a number, but how
>>>can I
>>>> get it working with negative numbers?
>>>
>>>you can't get the square root of a negative number, if you try it at
>>>the home
>>>screen you'll get something like (0,1) which means that it's an
>>>imaginary
>>>number, on the 92 and the casio calcs it accually puts i. so if you
>>>had (3,1)
>>>it would be 3+i.
>>>
>>
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>Filipe Pinto
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