Re: HP48 vs TI-92
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Mark P. Wilson (mwilson@afit.af.mil) wrote:
: 3) Cutesy radical simplification so your teacher thinks you came up
: with that "2 root 3" in the numerator all by yourself. Again, outside
: of school, (i.e. the real world) you will not be seing too many square
: root symbols in reports. You will see lots of decimal points, though,
: and the Hp-48s higher internal precision comes in handy.
: --
: Mark Wilson
:
: "You see me now a veteran
: of a thousand psychic wars..."
The HP can do this as well. ALGB's ability to simplify radicals and
large fractions has impressed my teachers to no end. I am in a public high
school so that's not saying much. Up till I got my HP I gave answers like
'root of 1228' and 12367/32589.
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