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Trigonometric Functions
e displays a menu of the trigonometric functions
(sinsin
-1
coscos
-1
tantan
-1
). Press 
" or ! to
select the desired function, enter the value, and close
the parentheses with 
O.
Set the desired angle mode before starting
trigonometric calculations. The problems below assume
the default, which is degree mode. See the section on
Angle Modes (page 22) for other angle modes.
³
Examples
e " "
Ý
cos   cos
-1
Þ
DEG
3 0
O % t 4 V
cos(30) 
ß
0.8660
FIX
DEG
e "
sin   sin
-1
Þ
FIX
DEG
0
I 7 3 9 1 O V
sin
-1
(0.7391 
Þß
47.6548
FIX
DEG
e " " V e ! 1 O
O V
cos(tan
-1
(1)
Þß
0.7071
FIX
DEG