Re: TIB: Bug in 86

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Subject: Re: TIB: Bug in 86
From: TurboSoft@aol.com
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 12:02:33 EDT
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In a message dated 8/22/98 9:12:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, okteam@ionet.net
writes:

> I was using the conversion factors on my 86 when I noticed a bug in the
>  temperature conversion.  -40 degrees F should equal -40 degrees C, but the
>  calculator displays -4.4444444 degrees C.  That would be true if you added
>  32 and divided by 9/5, but you subtract 32 and divide by 9/5.  Has anybody
>  else found this?

read your 86 manual.  lt talks about using negative numbers in temp
conversions, and why you have to put them in parenthesis and stuff because
that happens.

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