Texas Instruments CBL 2 User Manual

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Using parentheses 
D E
Example: Multiply 4 * 1 + 2 and 4 * (1 + 2).
Example: Divide 1/2 
P
 2/3 (not using stacked fraction capability).
Example: Calculate 16 ^  .
Note:
 Try each of the examples above without the parentheses and see 
what happens!
Press
Result
4
 
1
 
2
b
 
4
 
M D 
1
 
E
b
 
Press
Result
1
 
2
 
E
 
F
2
 
3
 
E
b
 
Press
Result
1 6 
 
7 D 
1
 
F
E
b
 
1
2
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