Casio fx-991ES User Manual

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• The values are based on ISO Standards (1992) and CODATA
Recommended Values (1998). For details, see  
Appendix
<#114>.
Appendix <#115> and <#116>
Perform all of these examples in the COMP Mode (N1).
Metric Conversion
The calculator’s built-in metric conversion commands make it simple
to convert values from one unit to another. You can use the metric
conversion commands in any calculation mode except for BASE-N
and TABLE.
To recall a metric conversion command, press 18(CONV). This
displays the metric conversion command menu. Input the two-digit
number that corresponds to the metric conversion you want to recall.
See 
 Appendix   <#117> for a list of all of the metric conversion
commands and conversion formulas.
• Conversion formula data is based on the “NIST Special Publication
811 (1995)”.
* “cal” uses the NIST value at 15
°C.
Appendix <#118> to <#120>
Perform all of these examples in the COMP Mode (N1).
Technical Information
Calculation Priority Sequence
The calculator performs calculations according to a calculation priority sequence.
• Basically, calculations are performed from left to right.
• Expressions within parentheses have the highest priority.
• The following shows the priority sequence for each individual command.
1. Function with parentheses:
Pol(, Rec(
(, 
d
/
dx
(, 
Σ(
P(, Q(, R(
sin(, cos(, tan(, sin–1(, cos–1(, tan–1(, sinh(, cosh(, tanh(, sinh–1(, cosh–1(,
tanh–1(
log(, ln(, 
e
^(, 10^(, '(, 3'(
arg(, Abs(, Conjg(
Not(, Neg(
det(, Trn(
Rnd(
2. Functions preceded by values, powers, power roots:
x
2, 
x
3, 
x
–1, 
x
!, 
° ’ ”, °, r, g, ^(, 
x
'(
Normalized variate: 
'
 
t
Percent: %